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Brazil Inflation Falls to 0.16% as Fuel Package Cushions War Shock

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Key Points — Brazil’s IPCA March 2026 came in at 0.16%, sharply down from February’s 0.83% — the lowest monthly reading since mid-2024, with the...

Court Blocks Brazil’s War-Era Oil Export Tax

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Key Points — A federal judge in Rio de Janeiro suspended the 12% export tax on crude oil for five multinational producers — Shell, Equinor, TotalEnergies, Petrogal, and Repsol Sinopec — ruling the levy has...

Brazil Morning Call for Friday, April 10, 2026

Brazil
TODAY'S FOCUS Ibovespa Breaks 195,000 for Second Straight ATH — CPI at 08:30 Could Shatter the Party Today's Brazil morning call opens with the Ibovespa at...

Lula Says He Would Shut Down All Online Betting in Brazil

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Key Points — President Lula told ICL Notícias on Wednesday that he wants to ban...

World Bank Cuts Brazil 2026 Growth Forecast to 1.6%

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Key Points — The World Bank cut Brazil's 2026 GDP growth forecast from 2.0% to 1.6% in its April Latin...

Oakley CEO Caio Amato: From NASA’s Moon Visor to Brazil’s Piracy Crisis

Brazil
Oakley CEO Caio Amato built NASA's Artemis visor, partnered with Meta and Travis Scott, and fights piracy from Brazil. A global leadership profile.

Three Fronts, One Quarter: Nubank’s Push Into Abu Dhabi, the US, and Full Banking

Nubank is establishing an Abu Dhabi headquarters, bidding for a Portuguese bank in Brazil, and building a US banking presence. Three fronts, one quarter.

Critical Minerals Become a Campaign Weapon in Brazil’s 2026 Presidential Race

Brazil critical minerals are now a 2026 election issue. Caiado signed a US deal bypassing Lula while Bolsonaro pushes alignment. Three visions, one vote.

Oncoclínicas Loses Its Entire Board — and Has 15 Days of Cash Left

Brazil
Oncoclínicas lost its entire board after the chair resigned. With 15 days of cash and 3,000 patients delayed, competing R$1B rescue bids race the clock.

How Embraer Became Aviation’s Third Force — and Why 2026 Is the Breakout Year

Embraer's global expansion spans five continents with a $31.6B backlog, India assembly plans, and NATO orders. How Brazil built aviation's third force.

Latin America’s Auto Market in 2026: Record Sales, Chinese Dominance, and a Trade War on the Horizon

Mexico hit record Q1 vehicle sales while BYD dominates Brazil and Chinese brands claim 35% of Chile. The USMCA review and tariff wars will reshape the region's auto map.

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