Brazil's jobless rate came in slightly above market expectations in the final quarter of 2024 but reached its lowest yearly average for the current data series after the labor market showed continued resilience throughout last year.
Brazil's gross debt rose less than expected in 2024, supported by the central bank's sale of foreign reserves in December, a month marked by intense exchange rate volatility amid fiscal concerns, official data showed on Friday.
Chinese state-owned grain trader COFCO is committed to Brazil's soy-buying moratorium, Allan Virtanen, the company's global director of communications and sustainability said on Friday, despite pressure from local farmers to make it more flexible.
Set amid tropical gardens, Inhotim boasts more than 500 works of modern art — and now visitors can spend the night
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is bracing for another two years of struggle with the nation’s Congress, as lawmakers convene on Saturday to potentially elect leaders to both the House and Senate who have promised to continue exerting tight control of an overstretched federal budget.
President Donald Trump’s move to scale back US investments in renewable energy is spurring companies to look to Brazil as an alternative for those projects, according to Finance Minister Fernando Haddad.
Riverside forests in Brazil have facilitated continuous tree migration between the Amazon and Atlantic rainforests. DNA evidence from Inga trees reveals multiple migration events, primarily from the Amazon.
The Trump administration’s first flight deporting Brazilians involved aborted takeoffs, sweltering heat, emergency exits and shackled deportees on a wing.
Its technical foundations for a green-production boom may be sound, but Brazil’s economic travails are an obstacle. The high cost of finance is putting off bigger investments in capital-intensive projects. The real was the world’s worst-performing major currency last year, losing more than 20% of its value against the dollar.