Opinion: Brazil’s Un-Real Currency
Around 22 years ago, writing for another Rio publication and using his real name (no pun intended), the Curmudgeon correctly...
September 30, 2015Topic
Currency
Expatriates Plan Money Transfers In and Out of Brazil: Sponsored
Expatriates in Brazil are facing the dilemma of whether or not to bring dollars, sterling or other hard currencies into...
September 25, 2015
Brazil’s Real Falls to Lowest Forex Rate in Thirteen Years
The US dollar already accumulates gains of 9.75 percent in September and 49.73 percent in 2015.
September 22, 2015
Brazil Real Falls to R$3.34 per US$1, the Lowest in Twelve Years
The U.S. dollar ended this Friday (July 24th) selling at R$3.347 to US$1, an increase of R$0.051 (1.65 percent) on...
July 25, 2015
Brazil Real Falls to R$3.20 to US$1 in Lowest Exchange Since May
The U.S. dollar ended Tuesday (July 7th) being sold at R$3.183, and reached the highest level since May 29th.
July 8, 2015
Opinion: Global Foreign Exchange Manipulation Affecting Real
Opinion, by Leonardo Wetzel RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The U.S. Department of Justice recently revealed that several banks, including...
June 9, 2015 Brazil Real Currency Falls to Lowest in Over 10 Years to U.S. Dollar
Since the beginning of the year, the U.S. dollar cumulative growth reached 14.96 percent against the Brazilian real.
March 7, 2015 Dollar Closes at R$2.70, Highest in Almost Ten Years
The U.S. dollar climbed to R$2.70, and ended Monday (December 15th) at R$2.685, up 4.42 percent in December and 13.9...
December 16, 2014
Brazil Has 5th Priciest Big Mac in the World: Daily
Brazil has the fifth most expensive Big Mac in the world, which sells at US$5.25 (or R$12.60). This is a...
January 25, 2014