HSBC Downgrades Banco Santander Brasil on Liquidity Concerns
Key Facts — What happened. HSBC cut Banco Santander Brasil to Hold from Buy on Monday, citing future liquidity concerns....
September 15, 2026Section
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Brazil Markets Slide as US Treasury Yield Hits Highest Since 2007
Key Facts — What happened. The US 10-year Treasury yield hit 5.03% Tuesday, its highest close since July 2007. —...
September 15, 2026
Brazil Election Polls Now Disagree by Nine Points on the Same Race
Five polling firms surveyed Brazil in the same four days and produced five different races. The gap is in the...
September 15, 2026
Moraes Investigation Divides Brazil’s Supreme Court as Two Justices Step Aside
Brazil's Supreme Court weighs its first-ever criminal probe of a sitting justice. Two judges recused — a seized phone names...
September 15, 2026
Candlelight’s Hans Zimmer Tribute Comes to Recife, Brazil
Candlelight's Hans Zimmer tribute plays Teatro RioMar Recife on September 25, 2026. Fever tickets start at R$44.50 (US$8.61).
September 15, 2026
Pinacoteca Opens Ismael Nery Retrospective in São Paulo, Brazil
The Pinacoteca de São Paulo's Ismael Nery retrospective gathers 230 works through January 31, 2027. Standard admission costs R$40 (US$7.74).
September 15, 2026
Rock Rec Festival Lands in Olinda, Brazil, Not Recife
Rock Rec Festival's third edition hits Pernambuco on September 19, 2026, but the real venue sits in Olinda, not Recife....
September 15, 2026
Marina Lima Plays Salvador, Brazil, With Tickets From US$12
Marina Lima plays Salvador's Concha Acústica on September 20, 2026, marking her 70th birthday. Tickets run from R$60 (US$11.60).
September 15, 2026
Cali Heritage Week Brings Free Tours and Old Carnival
Cali Heritage Week runs September 21-26, 2026, offering free walking tours, workshops, and the historic Carnaval de Cali Viejo parade.
September 15, 2026