Brazil

  • Apr 9
  • 2 min read

Social media regulation will prove divisive in Brazil

Calls for legislation to regulate social media have risen following challenges raised by X owner Elon Musk

Brazil
  • Apr 9
  • 2 min read

Brazil's primary surplus target may be reduced in 2025

Reports indicate that the 0.5% of GDP primary surplus mooted for next year may prove unreachable and may be cut

Brazil
  • Apr 8
  • 7 min read

Brazil renewables will gain priority amid challenges

Brazil is seeking to boost investment in renewables but also continues to emphasise hydrocarbons development

Brazil
  • Apr 8
  • 2 min read

Musk move will fuel political polarisation in Brazil

Elon Musk faces a Supreme Court probe after rejecting an order to close X accounts and demanding the judge's impeachment

Brazil
  • Apr 4
  • 2 min read

Illegal mining puts Brazil's indigenous people at risk

A new report highlights the widespread presence of mercury contamination among members of the Yanomami indigenous group

Brazil
  • Mar 26
  • 2 min read

Brazil's Bolsonaro may seek exile as charges mount

The former president spent 48 hours in the Hungarian Embassy last month after his passport was confiscated by police

Brazil
  • Mar 25
  • 7 min read

Brazil's Central Bank will expand Pix payments system

The Central Bank's instant payments system, launched in 2020, now has over 160 million registered users

Brazil
  • Mar 22
  • 8 min read

Amazon rainforest faces existential climate risk

Droughts are becoming increasingly severe and common, and could push the Amazon to breaking point

Latin America