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Brazil's central bank now estimates the country's struggling economy will shrink 3.5% this year, worse than a previous estimate of 1.9%.
To some, this is the woman behind the Brazil fiasco: president Dilma Rousseff. She's a hot mess. Or maybe it was her ex-Finance Minister Guido Mantega, as one fist-waving fund manager told me ...
Retail sales volumes in Brazil fell unexpectedly in May from the previous month, data from statistics agency IBGE showed on ...
Once a growth phenomenon, Brazil faces insurmountable economic, social and political woes that will only get worse this year. Here's the best way to make money from this unstoppable trend.
Brazilian President Lula da Silva vowed to trigger Brazil's reciprocity law if negotiations with the U.S. fail.
Brazil could face "economic collapse" in a month's time due to stay-at-home measures to stem the coronavirus outbreak, with food shortages and "social disorder," Economy Minister Paulo Guedes ...
Trump’s pledge to place a 50 percent tariff on all imports from the South American nation will drive up the prices of coffee ...
Brazil's economy contracted slightly in the three months to September, government data showed on Thursday, as surging inflation, steep interest rate hikes and a severe drought triggered a ...
Economic activity in Brazil declined in May, showed a central bank index on Monday, signaling a non-linear trajectory for the country's growth, even as analysts have been consistently revising ...
Brazil’s economy shrank in the first quarter, ... In March, activity slipped 0.28%, the third straight decline and worse than the economists’ median estimate for a 0.20% drop.
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Markets in Brazil and Argentina endured further turbulence Thursday amid worries about growth prospects and political storms. Brazil's stock index declined by 3.5%, and Argentina ...
Amid political chaos, Brazil's economic collapse is worse than its government once believed. In the midst of rising calls to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, Brazil's central bank announced ...