The World from PRX2d
Brazil’s advantages in a trade war
As the world braces for the impact of US tariffs, Brazil is hoping its strong economic ties with China will keep its export economy humming. The World’s Carolyn Beeler spoke to Oliver Stuenkel, a ...
Brazil issues $352 million in new payroll-deductible loans
Brazil's presidential chief of staff, Rui Costa, said that 2 billion reais ($352.02 million) in new payroll-deductible loans ...
Disapproval of Brazil's Lula Hits Highest Level in His Three Terms
The Quaest poll commissioned by brokerage Genial showed that 41% of those surveyed approve of Lula's administration, down ...
Mongabay News4d
Groundwater overuse puts Brazil’s river flow at risk, study finds
In many parts of Brazil, rivers may be losing water to the ground instead of gaining from it. A recent study found that ...
Brazil’s inflation hits two-year high amid Central Bank tightening
Brazil's economy is now dealing with rising inflation rates, with the latest official data showing a 12-month inflation rate ...
Brazil positions itself as a winner in Trump’s global trade war
China tensions escalate, Brazil looks to boost exports and attract Chinese investment—emerging as a key beneficiary of ...
Trump's tariffs draw rebukes from world leaders, but many stress hope for negotiations on new trade deals
America's global trading partners are bristling at President Trump's tariff tactics, but many also stress a desire to strike ...
The Real News Network5d
Brazil’s military dictatorship seemed invulnerable—until metalworkers went on strike
The Detroit of Brazil. In the late 1970s ... our democratic institutions, our economy, and our planet. If we expect to see a future that’s still worth living in, then poor, working-class ...
The Economist11d
Nubank has conquered Brazil. Now it is expanding overseas
When Nubank was founded in 2013, Brazilian banking was an oligopoly: six lenders controlled nearly 80% of the industry’s ...
Malay Mail2d
Sarawak premier invited to speak on hydrogen economy in Brazil, green efforts gain global spotlight
Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg has received an invitation to share his thoughts on the hydrogen ...
Sweeping Trump tariffs shock global economy, drawing threats and calls for talks
Tariff hikes announced by U.S. President Donald Trump have provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and calls for further negotiations to make trade rules fairer.
Brazil's central bank chief sees need for reforms to unblock monetary policy transmission channels
Brazil's central bank governor Gabriel Galipolo said on Wednesday that unblocking monetary policy transmission channels is a ...