Brazil Cuts Unemployment to 6.6%, Lowest Since 2012 on Formal Job Surge
Brazil's unemployment rate fell to 6.6% in April 2025, marking the lowest level for any April-June quarter since record
May 29, 2025Section
Politics – Brazil
Brazil Bets $1.76 Billion on Northeast’s Economic Rise, the Country’s Poorest Region
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced a $1.76 billion investment in Brazil’s Northeast on May 28, 2025
May 29, 2025
U.S. Visa Bans Target Foreign Officials Like Brazil’s de Moraes Over Online Censorship
The U.S. State Department announced visa restrictions on foreign nationals accused of censoring Americans, targeting officials
May 28, 2025
Lula Praises China’s “Immense Transformative Potential” for Brazil
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva declared, “The partnership with China has immense transformative potential
May 28, 2025
Brazil Accelerates $35 Billion Infrastructure Push to Dominate Global Trade Routes
Brazil’s Ministry of Ports and Airports has unveiled a sweeping infrastructure modernization strategy, targeting $35.4 billion
May 28, 2025
Brazil Risks $53B on Largest State-Driven Industrial Overhaul Since 1970s Decline Era
The Brazilian government will invest R$300 billion ($53 billion) through 2026 in its "Nova Indústria Brasil" plan, aiming to reverse
May 27, 2025
Brazil Demands Meta Pay for Scam Ads as Fraud Epidemic Hits Social Media
Brazil’s Attorney General’s Office (AGU) has launched a landmark legal offensive against Meta, demanding the Supreme Federal
May 27, 2025
Supreme Court Targets Bolsonaro’s Son Amid U.S. Scrutiny of Brazil’s Legal Tactics
Brazil’s Supreme Court has launched an investigation into Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, alleging he lobbied
May 27, 2025
Aging Brazilian Leader’s Health Struggles Cast Shadow Over Political Future
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, 79, faces renewed scrutiny over his capacity to govern after being diagnosed
May 27, 2025