Brazil

  • Sep 12, 2017
  • 2 min read

Rate cuts will ease in Brazil despite low inflation

The Central Bank's recent 100-basis-point rate cut may be the last of that magnitude

Brazil
  • Sep 12, 2017
  • 2 min read

Glum economy may impact Latin American elections

Generally low growth expectations across the region this year and next will colour voter choice in forthcoming elections

Latin America
  • Sep 11, 2017
  • 2 min read

Batista arrest may buy Temer time in Brazil

The president faces corruption allegations based on the testimony of an increasingly shaky witness

Brazil
  • Sep 7, 2017
  • 2 min read

Brazil corruption probes may leave political vacuum

Yet more corruption claims damage the current president and his two predecessors

Brazil
  • Sep 6, 2017
  • 2 min read

New measures may give Temer breathing space in Brazil

Charges against former presidents and a financial reform success may boost Temer temporarily

Brazil
  • Sep 5, 2017
  • 2 min read

Corruption charges face mounting doubts in Brazil

The content of testimonies linking leading figures to corruption is coming under scrutiny

Brazil
  • Sep 4, 2017
  • 6 min read

Consumption-led growth will face limits in Brazil

Modest second-quarter growth was led by household consumption

Brazil
  • Aug 31, 2017
  • 2 min read

Amazon court ruling is a new blow to Brazil's Temer

The federal court has suspended a presidential decree that could expand mining in Amazonia

Brazil