Brazil
Brazil's Vale shows no sign of rapid recovery
With slower Chinese demand hitting exports and prices, Vale will not contribute to any recovery this year
BrazilRate rise will worsen growth outlook in Brazil
The risk of 'stagflation' is rising as growth and prices deteriorate
BrazilLatin American growth will not pick up this year
Large South American economies are dragging down regional growth prospects
Latin AmericaPetrobras fallout hits business and politics in Brazil
The economic and political impact cannot yet be calculated, but the ripple effects continue to widen
BrazilJob creation may point to shallower Brazil recession
The March uptick suggests that unemployment may remain low, slightly reducing the woes buffeting the president
BrazilPetrobras accounts may ease Brazil market nerves
Audited results will give some greater degree of transparency and could facilitate credit to the battered company
BrazilPlea bargains may drive bribery admissions in Brazil
The fallout from the continuing Petrobras scandal will damage the construction companies and the political class
BrazilCongress may investigate BNDES lending in Brazil
Efforts to probe state bank lending to Petrobras contractors may raise new questions over PT probity
Brazil