Brazil
Brazil rate cuts may slow despite rising pressures
The Central Bank is expected to cut rates further next week despite an uptick in February's month-on-month inflation
BrazilBrazil GDP growth will slow in 2024 after strong 2023
GDP expanded by 2.9% in 2023, well above forecasts at the start of the year
BrazilBrazil banks foresee renewed lending growth this year
The loan growth rate fell into single-digit territory last year after increasing by nearly 15% in 2022
BrazilNew Brazil industrial plan will face uncertainties
The government last month unveiled ‘New Industry Brazil’, a plan intended to restore industrial competitiveness
BrazilBrazil's Bolsonaro faces weaknesses despite support
An estimated 185,000 people turned out to support the former president in a peaceful march in Sao Paulo yesterday
BrazilLula's Gaza remarks will bring Brazil few rewards
The president yesterday likened Israel's actions in Gaza to those of Nazi Germany
BrazilBrazil's Bolsonaro calls rally as coup evidence mounts
The former president has called on supporters to rally in Sao Paulo on February 25 'in defence of democracy'
BrazilBrazil divisions will rise as Bolsonaro charges loom
Opinion over the former president is divided as he looks increasingly likely to face coup plot charges
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