Some tariffs - for example those on steel and aluminum products - were already affecting the Brazilian economy and had been ...

Brazil's central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday, pausing an aggressive tightening cycle after ...

Brazil central bank’s strategy to keep interest rates high for a prolonged period will be put to the test by the 50% tariffs ...

Having passed the midpoint of the year, several of our key economic predictions for 2025 are on track, including weaker US ...

The Brazil Treasury's outlook for the country's gross public debt has worsened, with a forecast rise by 10.6 percentage points during President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's current term, 0.6 point ...

The upgrade for emerging markets reflects a more optimistic outlook globally by the Fund, which nudged global GDP growth ...

Brazil's central bank will hold its benchmark interest rate at a two-decade high of 15% on July 30, according to a unanimous ...

The International Monetary Fund warns that additional U.S. tariffs on Brazil could result in a more significant slowdown in ...

Brazil’s inflation is currently elevated from its central bank’s target inflation rate, but is expected to decline from 5.6% in 2025 to 4.4% in 2026. 3 Many strategists are now expecting ...

Mining in Brazil does not deliver the sustained economic benefits often claimed, while informal mining is a major driver of ...

Brazil has an opportunity to shape whatever arrangements might emerge. The country is hosting the upcoming United Nations climate conference, known as COP30, in the Amazonian city of Belém in ...