Brazil’s Budget Swings From Surplus to Deficit in an Election Year
Brazil budget deficit data show the year flipping from surplus to red, with public debt at the highest in five...
June 30, 2026Topic
public debt
Brazil Faces Historic Debt Surge and Fiscal Deficit
In 2023, Brazil's Gross Public Debt soared to 74.34% of its GDP, up 2.66 percentage points from 71.68% in 2022.
February 7, 2024
Foreign Investment Slump Hits Brazil, as Public Debt Soars
In 2023, Brazil saw a notable $12.6 billion drop in foreign investments from the previous year, totaling $62 billion.
February 5, 2024
Brazil’s Rising Debt Surpasses Argentina’s in Latin America
In 2023, Brazil surpassed Argentina to become the most indebted country in Latin America.
January 30, 2024
Brazil’s Soaring Trillion-Dollar Debt Milestone
In November, Brazil's federal public debt surged to a record R$ 6.33 trillion ($1.31 trillion), marking a 2.48% rise from...
December 27, 2023
Argentina resists IMF pressure and increases wages and social protection
Despite International Monetary Fund pressure to reduce spending, Argentina resists IMF pressure and increases wages and social protection.
August 28, 2023
Brazil’s public debt fell to US$1.2 trillion in May
According to data released by the National Treasury on Wednesday (28), the federal public debt in Brazil reached R$6.01 (US$1.2)...
June 29, 2023
Brazilian public debt grows 6% in 2022
Brazilian public debt ended 2022 at R$5.951 trillion (US$1.17 trillion), 6.02 percent more than in 2021, the National Treasury
January 27, 2023Brazil’s public debt ends 2022 at lowest level in five years
In the evaluation report of primary revenues and expenses published last Thursday (Dec. 22), the team of Minister Paulo Guedes...
December 24, 2022