Brazil’s Bolsonaro Delivers Social Security Reform to Congress
Brazil’s President, Jair Bolsonaro, delivered the new project for the country’s social security reform in Congress on Wednesday morning. The...
February 20, 2019Topic
social security reform
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 New Congress Starts Friday Already with Controversial Issues
On Friday, February 1st, Brazil’s Congress will resume legislative activities after the end-of-year break with one of the highest rates...
January 31, 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
Brazil Says Resistance to Pension Reform Declining
Despite continued opposition from workers' unions the recent poll shows that now only 44 percent are against the reform bill...
January 31, 2018
Brazil’s President Temer Spends Weekend in Hospital for Heart Surgery
The President was advised to take it slow this week but social security reform and cabinet reshuffling on the agenda...
November 27, 2017
Brazil’s Government Pushes for Reform Bill Amidst Scandal
Despite the turbulence caused by the investigation of dozens of legislators, Temer Administration pushes for social security reform approval in...
April 17, 2017