As Brazil scrambles to contain the novel coronavirus spread, many have switched to remote work. But for poorer Brazilians, that's not really...

After declaring public calamity in the state of São Paulo due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Governor João Doria made a clear appeal to the...

This economist has criticized the government's proposals to protect the Brazilian economy. He says a universal wage would be a good start

The outbreak has forced many Brazilian companies to send their employees to work from home, but this falls into a series of...

Analysts have identified some contradictions in the Economy Minister's stimulus plans, saying they involve very little "new money" 

Brazil's telecom market is already concentrated; if Oi were to sell its operations to competitors, there is a fear that consumers will...

As the imbroglio between truck drivers and transportation companies rages on, Prosecutor General Augusto Aras toes the government line and supports the...

Even after two horrific dam tragedies over the last five years, the mining sector in Brazil is still precarious

As GZero Media’s Alex Kliment puts it, Russia and Saudi Arabia have engaged in “a crude game of chicken.” Over the weekend, Riyadh decided...

After being accused of market manipulation and lying about investment Warren Buffet's multinational conglomerate, reinsurer IRB Brasil saw its stocks plummet

Approved in late 2019, Brazil’s pension reform tightened up retirement rules in the country and have now forced the new generation of workers to...

The Brazilian economy posted 1.1 percent GDP growth in 2019—the worst performance since the country dug itself out of recession in 2017. While the...

With Brazilian markets dipping severely in February, analysts of major brokerage firms are reshuffling their portfolios to guard against losses during periods...

The total amount of debt that 4.6 million Brazilians and companies operating in the country currently have with the federal government equates to a...

Demand is heating up in Brazil—but the coronavirus outbreak could hinder the economy as local industries may find themselves without supplies from Asia