Rio’s residential real estate market jumps 55% and once again attracts wealthy foreigners
The 21% drop in the Brazilian Real against the dollar since early 2020 has encouraged the search for bargains in...
June 7, 2021Topic
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Copa America delegations to arrive in Brazil this week
The championship kicks off on Sunday, June 13; Pandemic CPI (investigative committee) wants answers about a tournament amidst the pandemic.
June 7, 2021
Weekly review: Ibovespa hits new high; dollar hits one-year low; Covid advances; Pazuello unpunished; Brazil on Economist cover
The index gained momentum after starting the day ranging from losses to gains and achieved a new record high.
June 5, 2021
Brazil’s government considers different measures to avoid power shortage
The federal government is relying on measures such as the use of thermoelectric plants, reducing consumption at peak hours, changing...
June 5, 2021
Bolsonaro sanctions law releasing US$992 million to small businesses in Brazil
Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro has sanctioned the law that makes the National Program of Support to Micro and Small Businesses...
June 5, 2021
Bolsonaro: We are experiencing biggest hydrological crisis in Brazil history
Brazil's President Jair Bolsona says the country is is experiencing the biggest hydrological crisis in its history
June 4, 2021
Analysis: Copa America in Brazil becomes Bolsonaro’s trump card and smokescreen
Sports historian regards the championship in Brazil as a distraction to the pandemic and recent government crises, which often uses...
June 4, 2021
Brazil’s army announces it will not punish ex-health minister over rally with Bolsonaro
Brazil's Army dismissed the proceedings against ex-minister of Health Pazuello for taking part in a political rally with president Bolsonaro
June 3, 2021
S&P affirms BB- sovereign credit rating for Brazil; outlook stable
The agency says the country should experience slow fiscal consolidation through 2024, but that economic recovery this year should help...
June 3, 2021