
Círio de Nazaré 2026 in Belém Visitor Guide
Círio de Nazaré 2026 guide: the main procession is 11 October in Belém. Essential dates, the rope ritual, travel tips,...
October 1, 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.

Círio de Nazaré 2026 guide: the main procession is 11 October in Belém. Essential dates, the rope ritual, travel tips,...
October 1, 2026
Ibovespa opens after a 1.37% bank-led rally to 186,340; the real is at 5.174 per US dollar. Brazil PMI, US...
October 1, 2026
São Paulo on Thursday 1 October: afternoon storms, MASP closes at 6pm, free Sesc Pompeia and Japan House, São Paulo...
October 1, 2026
Ibovespa rose 1.37% to 186,340 as banks led after soft US inflation data; the real firmed to 5.174 per US...
October 1, 2026
A Rondônia poll by Real Time Big Data puts Senator Marcos Rogério on 42% and Adailton Fúria on 30%, pointing...
October 1, 2026
Brazil audit court member Rodrigo Pacheco, a former Senate president once tipped for the Supreme Court, took office on 30...
October 1, 2026
Brazil unemployment fell to 5.3% in the June to August 2026 quarter, but GDP growth halved and economists warn the...
October 1, 2026
The latest AtlasIntel Ceará poll before Brazil's 4 October election puts Governor Elmano de Freitas on 49% and Ciro Gomes...
October 1, 2026
The Brazil Ibovespa closed up 1.37% at 186,340 points on Wednesday 30 September as banks led and the real firmed,...
September 30, 2026