Brazil News Alerts

02/22/2012
Financial market analysts and economists have reduced their forecasts for Brazil's inflation this...
02/16/2012
The Brazilian government's economic activity index fell in December from the previous month,...
02/15/2012
Brazil's government will freeze R$55 billion in approved spending from its 2012 budget as part of...
02/14/2012
Retail sales in December rose a seasonally adjusted 0.3% from November, the Brazilian Census Bureau...
02/13/2012
General Mills Inc. has agreed to acquire Brazilian food company Yoki for R$2 billion, according to...
02/10/2012
State oil company Petrobras will hire an independent firm to review an accident earlier this year...
02/08/2012
Overseas bonds issued by Brazilian companies totaled $5.1 billion in January, the highest since...
02/07/2012
Research and development is playing a key role in Brazil's exploitation of potentially massive oil...
02/06/2012
Brazilian domestic motor vehicle sales advanced by a robust 9.6% in January compared to the same...
02/03/2012
A Brazilian computer hacker group Friday continued a wave of attacks begun earlier this week,...
02/02/2012
Brazil’s Minister of Urban Affairs Mario Negromonte handed in his resignation to President Dilma...
02/02/2012
Brazil set a record for crude oil and natural gas production in 2011 as ongoing tests at recently...
02/01/2012
by Jodi BondLast week, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development announced that...
02/01/2012
Brazil posted a trade deficit of $1.291 billion in January, reversing surpluses seen in the year-...
01/31/2012
Brazil's government met its public sector primary budget surplus goal in 2011, the Central Bank...
01/30/2012
 Brazil's total federal debt widened in December as the Treasury issued new debt in Brazil,...
01/27/2012
Brazil's federal tax collection soared in 2011, despite an economic slowdown, according to data...
01/26/2012
Three people were confirmed dead and 16 were still missing early Thursday after three office...
01/26/2012
Brazil's unemployment rate fell for a third-consecutive month in December as year-end seasonal...
01/25/2012
The Getulio Vargas Foundation’s Consumer Confidence Index (ICC) fell sharply in January on worries...