Brazil’s Bourse Tumbles with Tension Between Congress and Administration
Turbulence between Brazilian officials led the financial market to tense up in the final hours of trading on Wednesday, with...
March 28, 2019Topic
Paulo Guedes
Brazil’s Guedes Says Country will Trade with Both U.S. and China
Brazil is seeking economic partnerships with US businesses but Minister Guedes however said his country would not be dissuaded from...
March 19, 2019
Brazil’s Government Finalize Pension System Reform
After weeks of rumors and uncertainties, President Jair Bolsonaro and the government's economic team have announced they have decided on...
February 15, 2019
Brazil’s Government Hopes to Save R$1 Trillion with Social Security Reform
Brazil’s social security reform proposal forecasts savings of least R$1 trillion over a period of ten years, announced the country’s...
February 6, 2019
Brazil’s Economy Minister to Eliminate Deficit with Reforms and Privatizations
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Much of Brazil’s deficit may be eliminated with swift,...
January 24, 2019
Brazil’s Stock Market Surges as Economy Minister Announces Priorities
The U.S. dollar closed down on Wednesday by 1.69 percent in relation to the Brazilian real as the country’s stock...
January 3, 2019
Opinion: Brazil’s Bolsonaro – How’s He Doing?
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As the weeks pass since Jair Bolsonaro won election as President,...
November 16, 2018
Levy to Head Brazil’s BNDES in Bolsonaro Administration
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Economist Joaquim Levy accepted the invitation to preside over...
November 13, 2018
Despite Criticism, Brazil Not Likely to Abandon Mercosur
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Despite statements made by future Economy Minister, Paulo Guedes...
November 8, 2018