Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Ibovespa morning call: Brazil's August fiscal data at 08:30 BRT, producer prices, US PCE inflation and iron ore stocks in...
September 30, 2026Section
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Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real
Brazil's Ibovespa rose 0.46% to 183,828 on Tuesday as banks led and the real firmed, while Vale and CSN fell....
September 30, 2026
Brazil Election: Lula Confirms He Will Skip Globo’s Final Debate
Brazil's last debate before the 4 October vote airs on Globo on 1 October at 9 p.m. Bolsonaro confirmed; Lula...
September 30, 2026
Brazil Election Risk: Stocks and the Real Recover Five Days Before the Vote
Brazil election risk in numbers: a record fear gauge, falling rate futures and bank bets on the real, five days...
September 29, 2026
Brazil Election 2026: Lula Leads First Round, Runoff a Dead Heat in Final AtlasIntel Poll
AtlasIntel's final pre-election poll puts Lula on 46.2% of valid votes against Flávio Bolsonaro's 43.1%, with a runoff deadlocked at...
September 29, 2026
Rio Grande do Sul Poll Puts Flávio Bolsonaro Three Points Ahead of Lula
A Rio Grande do Sul poll taken from 24 to 28 September gives Flávio Bolsonaro 44 percent and Lula 41...
September 29, 2026
Brazil Fuel Subsidy Bill Reaches US$6.2 Billion, Treasury Says Revenue Covers It
Brazil fuel subsidy and tax relief cost US$6.2 billion to the end of August, and the Treasury says this year’s...
September 29, 2026
Brazil Corporate Debt Costs Near 24% as Moody’s Warns of a 2027 Squeeze
Brazil corporate debt costs are still near 24% a year after five Selic cuts, and Moody’s warns that company cash...
September 29, 2026
Brazil Prison Vote Lets Jailed Banker Daniel Vorcaro Cast a Ballot
Brazil prison vote rules let Daniel Vorcaro, the jailed owner of Banco Master, choose a president from Papuda on 4...
September 29, 2026