Cost of Living Balneario Camboriu 2026 — What Brazil’s Tallest Beach Town Asks
Rent, condominium fees, power, food and buses in Brazil's most expensive square metre. Priced in reais and dollars, and how...
September 14, 2026Section
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A Drone Hit a Saudi Pipeline, Oil Prices Passed US$108, and Brazilian Banks Paid for It
Brent passed US$108 after Saudi Arabia shut a pipeline built to avoid the Gulf. In São Paulo, Petrobras rose while...
September 14, 2026
Brazil Supreme Court Meets Tuesday to Decide Whether One of Its Own Can Be Investigated
A collapsed bank is alleged to have paid millions to a judge's wife. On Tuesday his ten colleagues must decide...
September 14, 2026
Two Brazil Runoff Polls Put Different Men in Front. The Difference Is a Telephone.
One survey knocks on doors, the other telephones. That single choice explains almost everything separating two results that looked like...
September 14, 2026
The Dark Horse Forensic Report Clears the Bolsonaro Film’s Money Without Tracing Its Source
A film about Jair Bolsonaro opened in America last week. In Brazil, police are asking who paid for it, and...
September 14, 2026
Sixteen Former Supreme Court Justices Are Left Alive in Brazil. Thirteen Signed. Three Did Not.
Almost everyone alive who ever sat on Brazil's highest court signed a public demand for an investigation. The abstentions are...
September 14, 2026
The Caixa Strike Is Not About Pay. Brazil’s Bank Workers Already Won That Last Week.
September 2026: two state banks were struck at once — one settled in a day, Caixa is out at day...
September 14, 2026
Vale do Ribeira Floods: the Army Is in Paraná and the Deaths Are in São Paulo
Nearly 12,000 homes lost power and a governor called in army engineers. The eight confirmed deaths happened 200 kilometres away,...
September 14, 2026
Cezinha de Madureira Said His Phone Was Stolen. Three Days Later the Police Searched His Home.
A Brazilian congressman is accused of arranging a secret meeting between a supreme court judge and a banker now in...
September 14, 2026