Lula considers Gabriel Galipolo’s appointment as president of Brazil’s central bank
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is considering appointing Gabriel Galipolo as the next president of Brazil's central bank,...
July 6, 2023Topic
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Lula expresses concern over high interest rates and possible corporate bankruptcies
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the former President of Brazil, expressed concern over the high interest rate of 13.75 percent...
June 30, 2023
Brazil implements public food stock policy to ensure domestic supply
After a six-year hiatus, the Brazilian government has reintroduced the policy of public food stocks, a measure aimed at securing...
June 30, 2023
Group appeals to President Lula to grant Julian Assange political asylum in Brazil
A diverse group comprising scientists, journalists, professors, former ministers, and unionists requests President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to grant...
June 28, 2023
Justice Seeks to Silence Brazil’s Top Conservative Radio Network
Brazil's Federal Public Ministry MPF (Public Prosecutor's Office) has taken legal action to cancel three radio concessions granted to Jovem...
June 28, 2023
Radio owner arrested for allegedly supporting demonstrators traveling to Brasilia for January 8 Lula protests
The Federal Police has arrested Milton de Oliveira Júnior, a businessman and broadcaster, on accusations of financially supporting the transportation...
June 27, 2023
Mercosur-European Union meeting canceled
Mercosur-European Union meeting canceled. Mercosur EU ratification coverage and expert analysis from The Rio Times. In-depth Latin American financial ne...
June 20, 2023
Brazilian President asserts EU cannot coerce Mercosur into trade agreement
Brazilian President asserts EU cannot coerce Mercosur into trade agree. Mercosur EU trade deal coverage and expert analysis from The...
June 19, 2023
President Lula plans for Petrobras’ return to petrochemicals via Braskem’s nationalization
The government of Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is working towards a corporate transaction that could potentially facilitate...
June 14, 2023