
Brazil Asks US to Trace US$12M in Bolsonaro Film Money
Brazil's Federal Police asked the US on 9 October to trace Bolsonaro film money sent to a Texas fund, in...
October 10, 2026The Rio Times covers Brazil daily in English — politics, economy, security, business and culture, reported from Rio de Janeiro since 2009. This page collects today’s Brazil news in English, updated every day, plus our in-depth guides on visas, cost of living, real estate and investing. Start with Brazil news today, Lula government news, Petrobras news and Rio de Janeiro news.

Brazil's Federal Police asked the US on 9 October to trace Bolsonaro film money sent to a Texas fund, in...
October 10, 2026
Brazil's presidential runoff is Sunday 25 October: polls run 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, foreigners cannot vote. Rules, alcohol...
October 10, 2026
Brazil’s inflation hit 4.58% in September, above the 4.5% ceiling. Electricity rose 7.98% in a month. What expats should check...
October 10, 2026
São Paulo today, Saturday 10 October: the Panorama of Art at MAM, Brasil Jazz Sinfônica at Blue Note, weather, transport...
October 10, 2026
Brazil's Ibovespa rose 1.38% to a record 209,067 on 9 October as investors backed a Flávio Bolsonaro win. The real...
October 9, 2026
Salvador in October 2026: Sangue Novo on 17 and 18 October, Regina Casé from US$5 and Djavan from US$7, plus...
October 9, 2026
Supreme Court minister Flávio Dino published a court security report with thousands of threatening messages, 16 days before Brazil’s runoff.
October 9, 2026
Brazil opened a US$1.51 billion extraordinary credit for fuel subsidies on 9 October 2026, mostly for diesel, ahead of the...
October 9, 2026
Brazil’s IPCA inflation hit 4.58% in 12 months to September, above the 4.5% target ceiling. What it means for Selic...
October 9, 2026