Brazil Lets Regular Blood Donors Give Past Age 70
Brazil's new blood donation rules take effect on 30 September 2026: regular donors can give past 70, and tattoo and...
October 1, 2026Topic
Brazil
Brazil Primary Deficit US$1.9bn, Debt at 82.9% of GDP
Brazil ran a primary deficit of US$1.9 billion in August as gross debt rose to 82.9% of GDP, the highest...
October 1, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real
Ibovespa rose 1.37% to 186,340 as banks led after soft US inflation data; the real firmed to 5.174 per US...
October 1, 2026
Rondônia Poll Points to Runoff, Rogério Leads at 42%
A Rondônia poll by Real Time Big Data puts Senator Marcos Rogério on 42% and Adailton Fúria on 30%, pointing...
October 1, 2026
Brazil Ibovespa Closes 1.4% Higher at 186,340 as Banks Lead and the Real Firms
The Brazil Ibovespa closed up 1.37% at 186,340 points on Wednesday 30 September as banks led and the real firmed,...
September 30, 2026
Trump Tariffs Face US Court Test That Could Scrap a 12.5% Duty on Brazil
Trump tariffs on Brazil and 59 other economies went before a US trade court on 30 September. A win would...
September 30, 2026
Amazon Drought: Brazil’s Election Court Lines Up Backup Polling Sites Before Sunday
Amazon drought worries Brazil's election court, which lines up backup polling sites and Armed Forces help. Amazonas says Sunday's first...
September 30, 2026
Kidnapped Presidentialism: Brazil’s Lula Proposes 10- to 12-Year Supreme Court Terms
Lula says Brazil suffers from kidnapped presidentialism, with Congress controlling budget money, and proposes 10- to 12-year terms for Supreme...
September 30, 2026
Illegal Drugs Could Enter Brazil’s GDP From 2028 Under Statistics Agency Review
Brazil's statistics agency is studying how to count illegal drugs in GDP from 2028, under UN accounting rules. Nothing is...
September 30, 2026