Brazil’s “criminal economy” does not appear on any national balance sheet. Yet the cost of violence, contraband, tax evasion and environmental crime can be measured in the tens of billions of dollars ...

Brazil has transitioned from a decade of stagnation to a phase of macroeconomic stabilisation, supported by fiscal reform, credible monetary policy and improving credit conditions. Domestic demand, a ...

BRASILIA, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Brazil's economy ministry said in a statement on Monday that it is against any proposal that aims to make the country's spending ceiling more flexible, even if only ...

Banco do Brasil S.A. (BDORY) shares offer substantial upside potential with a bullish trend since the 2020 low and an attractive 9.56% dividend yield. Brazil's commodity-based economy and BDORY's ...

BRASILIA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Private sector economic activity in Brazil rose in August at its fastest pace in over seven years, a purchasing managers' survey showed on Thursday, as a bumper month for ...

Brazil’s economy doesn’t often make headlines. But the story gets more interesting day by day. Facing pressure from powerful forces abroad and profound shifts at home, the country is charting a course ...

Brazil holds some of the world’s largest reserves of critical minerals, including niobium, rare earths, graphite, manganese, bauxite, zinc, and lithium. However, the next frontier is copper, which now ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Robert Muggah, Instituto Igarapé; Princeton University (THE CONVERSATION) Brazil’s ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Robert Muggah is affiliated with Igarapé Institute and ...