Economy
While Some Call Brazil’s 20-Year Freeze, Shock Therapy, Foreign Markets Are Cheering
Brazilian President Michel Temer is a step closer to cementing his long-term austerity plan ...
IMF Is Bullish on Brazil Again
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is projecting that Brazil will surpass Italy next year ...
Brazil House Approves Constitutional Amendment Limiting Public Spending for 20 Years
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies on Monday night (October 10) voted 366-111 (with two abstentions) ...
Brazil President Gets First Win in Congress in Fight to Contain Public Spending
A congressional committee in Brazil approved on Thursday a constitutional amendment that would limit ...
After 30 Days, No End in Sight for Brazil’s National Bank Strike
Brazil’s banking strike has just reached 30 days this Wednesday (October 5) and is ...
Hydra of Lerna: Brazil’s New Anti-Corruption Action Goes After Ministers and Governor
Brazil’s Federal Police officers executed warrants for Operation Hydra of Lerna at the Workers’ ...
At UN, Brazil President Praises Democracy and Asks Foreigners to Invest in His Country
In the speech marking the opening of the 71st United Nations (UN) General Assembly, ...
The Only Thing Neoliberalism Brought to Brazil Was Economic and Social Inequality
In “Brazil’s Temer Has Been Warned: Threaten the Golden Goose and You Will Be ...
Cutting Workers’ Rights? Just a Rumor to Create Division, Says Brazil’s President
Brazilian President Michel Temer announced that he will combat rumors flying around the streets ...
Brazil Believes Privatizing Federal Assets Is the Only Way Out of the Hole
Brazil’s new government has announced a multibillion dollar privatization plan in an attempt to ...