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Brazil Presidential Election Headed To Runoff After Surprisingly Strong Vote For Far-Right Bolsonaro
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe head-to-head battle will have massive implications for the world's fourth-largest democracy, as...
Brazil’s Economic Growth Bounces Back Under Lula and Defies High Interest Rates
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 11 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s economy roared back in the first months of 2023, lifted by bumper harvests...
Brazil’s Economy Grows More Than Forecast Before Relief Measures
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s economic activity expanded more than expected in June, showing resilience to...
UPDATE 1-Brazil says 277,944 net formal jobs created in June
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoBrazil created a net 277,944 formal jobs in June, with all sectors of the economy posting growth, figures from the country's labor ministry showed on Thursday. That number, however, was lower ...
UPDATE 3-Brazil's industrial output rises in May but below estimates
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIndustrial output in Brazil rose 0.3% in May from April, government statistics agency IBGE said on Tuesday, the fourth consecutive monthly increase but below market expectations of a 0.7% rise ...
Bolsonaro, Lula Clash in Stormy Head-to-Head Brazil Debate
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and incumbent Jair Bolsonaro had their...
UPDATE 1-Brazil beats forecasts with more than 277,000 net formal jobs created in May
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoBrazil created a net 277,018 formal jobs in May, Labor Ministry figures showed on Tuesday, above market expectations, but workers' pay has declined. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast ...
UPDATE 8-Brazil's Bolsonaro silent on Lula victory, transition talks begin
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPresident Jair Bolsonaro will not publicly address his defeat in Brazil's presidential election until Tuesday, a minister said, amid doubts over whether the far-right nationalist will accept ...
UPDATE 1-Brazil's govt debt falls to 78.5% of GDP in March amid new primary surplus
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoBrazil's government debt as a share of gross domestic product fell to 78.5% in March, the lowest level in almost two years, with improved revenues in states and municipalities leading to a new ...
Brazil Economic Growth Misses Forecasts as Downturn Looms
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s economy grew less than expected in the first quarter ahead of an expected...