São Paulo Daily Brief
São Paulo Wednesday brief: MASP, Ibirapuera and tonight's picks, with weather, markets in words and transport for 23 September 2026.
September 23, 2026Section
Brazil News in English
The 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 Financial Morning Call for Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Financial Morning Call: Copom minutes and B3's ex-payout set the tone for Brazil's open, with flash activity surveys and oil...
September 23, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real
The Ibovespa stock index rose 0.44% to 187,423 points as Brent fell below US$100 a barrel, and the real firmed...
September 23, 2026
Power Cut at Brazil’s Viracopos Airport Cancels 26 Azul Flights
A Viracopos power outage in Campinas knocked out X-ray scanners and flight boards on Tuesday, and Azul cancelled 26 flights....
September 22, 2026
Brazil Broker XP Halts New Buys of Six Bond ETFs Over a Tax Doubt
The XP ETF suspension halts new buys in six Brazilian bond funds run by rivals over doubt on whether gains...
September 22, 2026
Brazil’s Zuenir Ventura, Chronicler of Its Dictatorship, Dies at 95
Zuenir Ventura, the Brazilian reporter who wrote the classic books on 1968 and on divided Rio, has died at 95....
September 22, 2026
Brazil Senator Attacks Braskem Deal Over Sinking City of Maceió
Renan Calheiros calls Braskem’s 2023 deal with Maceió city hall criminal, attacking the land handover weeks before an Alagoas election.
September 22, 2026
Milei Compares Brazil Deficit to Argentina’s 2001 Crisis
Milei hit the Brazil deficit in an X post while flying to the UN, saying Argentina had a similar situation...
September 22, 2026
Southern Brazil Storms Kill Four, Cut Power
Storms killed four people in Rio Grande do Sul and cut power to about 248,000 customers on 22 September; 134,000...
September 22, 2026