Brazil’s Selic cut to 13.25%: Corporate interest rates remain at 20% despite central bank move
The Central Bank has cut the Selic, Brazil's key interest rate, to 13.25% annually after almost a year without changes....
August 3, 2023Topic
Brazil News
Opinion: Zanin’s appointment to the STF – judicial independence and the influence of Lula’s PT party in Brazil
(Opinion) The inauguration of Cristiano Zanin as a Justice of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) on August 3, 2023, has...
August 3, 2023
Cristiano Zanin appointed member of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court
Cristiano Zanin, aged 47, a former lawyer, is set to be inaugurated as a minister of the Supreme Federal Court...
August 3, 2023
Roberto Campos Neto calls for extended autonomy of Brazil’s central bank
In a formal session at Brazil's Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday, the President of the Central Bank (BC), Roberto Campos...
August 2, 2023
Brazil posts record agricultural exports for 5th consecutive month
Brazil's agricultural sector has continuously increased, marking the fifth consecutive month of record export revenue in July 2023.
August 2, 2023
33 killed in Brazilian police operation against organized crime; authorities investigate
In the last five days, police operations in Brazil have resulted in at least 33 deaths. The incidents occurred in...
August 2, 2023
Brazil to build two more conventional submarines and new 500-ton patrol vessels
The Brazilian Navy's Submarine Development Program (Prosub) is advancing into its third phase, strategically focused on building two more conventional...
August 2, 2023
Yanomami praise government attention and seek improved health and territorial protections in Brazil
The Yanomami and Ye’kwana indigenous communities in Brazil have praised the attention they've received from President Luiz Inácio Lula da...
August 2, 2023
Brazil’s trade surplus up 68.7% year-on-year in July
Brazil's trade balance in July reported a surplus of US$9.035 billion, marking a 68.7% increase from July 2022, as announced...
August 1, 2023