Brazil sees worsening debt outlook despite rising primary surplus targets
Brazil's government on Tuesday projected a sharp rise in gross debt despite an outlook for an improving primary balance, including a 0.25% of gross domestic
Brazil's government on Tuesday projected a sharp rise in gross debt despite an outlook for an improving primary balance, including a 0.25% of gross domestic
Brazil's government is preparing an extra auction this year of stakes in offshore oil areas to boost revenue, a plan gaining steam amid falling oil prices and
Brazilian lender Banco Master is advancing in talks with investment bank BTG Pactual to sell assets left over after a deal in which state-
Sweeping U.S. tariffs could prove relatively advantageous for Brazil, Latin America's largest economy, despite President Donald Trump's move to impose a 10% levy
The Brazilian central bank's economic policy director Diogo Guillen said on Thursday that when inflation expectations are unanchored, as they are now, interest
The Brazilian government has shelved a proposal to tax big tech firms, due in part to concerns that the move could be seen as a response to U.S
Brazil's central bank said on Tuesday that, given heightened uncertainty, it chose to signal the direction of only its next move, emphasizing that, due to monetary
Brazil's central bank raised interest rates by 100 basis points on Wednesday for the third consecutive time, sticking to previous guidance, and signaled a smaller
Brazil's government on Tuesday unveiled a long-promised plan to exempt individuals earning up to 5,000 reais ($881.27) per month from income tax, with the revenue
Brazil's government will propose a 10% tax on corporate profits and dividends sent abroad to help offset revenue lost from an expanded tax
Brazil's economy grew 3.4% in 2024, the strongest since the post-pandemic rebound, but momentum slowed more than expected in the fourth quarter as restrictive
Brazil's latest cabinet shuffle has left Finance Minister Fernando Haddad with no strong supporters in
Brazil's 12-month current account deficit nearly tripled in January from a year ago and the central bank acknowledged it may soon go uncovered by foreign direct
Brazil's central bank is convinced that monetary policy is more restrictive than normal given its guidance for an upcoming interest rate hike, and will adjust it
Brazil's Treasury on Tuesday raised $2.5 billion in a new 10-year dollar-denominated sovereign bond, with a 6.75% yield, it said in a statement.
The chief economist at Brazilian bank Itau, the nation's largest private lender, urged whoever wins next year's presidential elections to reinstate a spending cap
Brazil's government is divided over whether to complete its third nuclear power plant after 40 years of off-and-on construction, as the
Brazil's central bank chief on Friday acknowledged market concerns about how the bank would react to an economic
Brazil's BRICS presidency this year will not advance a common currency for the group of major developing economies this
Brazil plans to propose social diversity as a global criteria for labeling sustainable investments at the U.N. climate summit it will host this
Brazil's Treasury on Tuesday estimated that federal public debt will rise up to 16% this year, as bonds linked to the benchmark interest rate potentially exceed
Brazil's central bank on Tuesday stressed that cooling economic activity is crucial for bringing inflation to target, while labeling the unanchoring of inflation
A strike by Brazil's federal tax agency over wage demands is undermining government efforts to raise revenue through tax settlements, the workers' union said, with
Brazilian analysts say the tariffs announced by U.S.
Brazil's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points for the second straight meeting on Wednesday and signaled another hike of that size
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