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Brazil acknowledges record debt risk this year, need for fiscal consolidation
Brazil's government acknowledged growing risks of public debt renegotiation, with a record level for 2025 due to an increased ...
As legacy of Ford fades in Brazil, China’s BYD looks to extend global lead in EV sales
Chinese giant automaking company BYD bought Ford Motor Co.'s former facilities in Brazil and has promised to run the ...
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro hospitalized with abdominal pain related to old stab wound
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized for severe abdominal pain related to a wound sustained when he was ...
Iron ore output from Brazil's Vale falls 4.5% in first quarter
Brazilian miner Vale produced 67.7 million metric tons of iron in the first quarter of 2025, down 4.5% from a year earlier, ...
Brazil to prioritize negotiation after US trade tariffs, official says
Brazil’s strategy to address extra tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump is to combine negotiations with the U.S. while ...
How Would a Protectionist U.S. Work? See Brazil, Where Trade Barriers Prevail
President Trump wants sweeping tariffs on imports to bring industry home. Brazil has pursued the strategy for decades--and it ...
Brazil’s Inflation Hits Two-Year High Amid Rate Hike Debate
Brazil’s annual inflation hit the highest level in two years and economic activity rose more than expected according to data ...
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Enhancing Brazil’s Agriculture Support: Policies for a Competitive, Green, and Inclusive Agrifood Sector
The agrifood sector in Brazil contributes significantly to the country’s economy. Despite its crucial role in the Brazilian ...
Brazil's Bolsonaro recovering after 12-hour surgery
"Surgery concluded with success," she posted. "My heart overflows with gratefulness for each one of you who have been praying ...