Brazil sets new oil production record in January with 3.274 million barrels a day
Brazil beat its oil production record in January, achieving an average of 3.274 million barrels per day, 6.5 percent more...
March 3, 2023Topic
Brazil
Brazil’s GDP grew 2.9% in 2022, but economy slowed in 4th quarter
The Brazilian GDP grew 2.9% last year, show data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released on...
March 2, 2023
Petrobras cuts fuel prices after tax return in Brazil; stock drops 4%
Petrobras announced on Tuesday (Feb. 28) the reduction of gasoline and diesel prices starting today (Mar. 1) for distributors. The...
March 1, 2023
Brazil’s landless workers announce invasion of productive properties in Bahia
On Monday (27), the Landless Workers Movement (MST) announced the invasion of three productive properties belonging to Suzano Papel e...
February 28, 2023
Brazil’s Lula government fails to control spending and starts to tax fuel again
Brazil's Lula government admits it cannot give up almost R$29 billion in PIS/Cofins (Brazilian VAT) that will be charged to...
February 28, 2023
Brazil ignores US appeal and authorizes the anchoring of Iranian warships in Rio de Janeiro
The Brazilian Navy authorized the anchoring of two Iranian warships in the port of Rio de Janeiro between this Sunday...
February 27, 2023
At least 60% of Brazilians do not use condoms during sex
At least 60% of Brazilians over 18 say they have not used a condom in any sexual relationship they have...
February 26, 2023
Brazil’s beef exports to China more than doubled in 2022
The value of beef exports from Brazil to China more than doubled in 2022. They went from US$3.906 billion in...
February 26, 2023
Lula government assembles league of right-wing enemies to fight “hate speech”
The Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship (MDHC) of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's government announced on Wednesday (22) the...
February 23, 2023