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Fiscal prudence promises may fall short in Brazil
The president has agreed to significant spending cuts, according to his finance minister, but deficit concerns persist
BrazilSaudi Arabia eyes investments in Brazil and beyond
Saudi Arabia's Future Investment Initiative has held its first Latin American regional meeting in Rio de Janeiro
BrazilSocial, not economic, issues divide Brazilian politics
Brazil's political right is increasingly defined by its embrace of social conservatism
BrazilRising pesticide use in Brazil raises wide concerns
A new law facilitating approval of pesticides has renewed scrutiny of their increasing use in Brazil
BrazilNew Petrobras CEO may hew to Brazil government's line
The new CEO of Petrobras, Magda Chambriard, took over formally yesterday
BrazilBrazil Central Bank pressures will stoke market fears
Representatives of the governing party have brought legal action against the Central Bank president as rate cuts end
BrazilRice tender delay may push up food prices in Brazil
The government has cancelled a tender to buy imported rice over purported "weaknesses" in the process
BrazilMaintaining Brazil growth will remain a key challenge
GDP performed better than expected in the first quarter, though floods may dampen performance in the second
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