Economy Archives - The Brazilian Report

Global slump brings Brazilian currency, stock market down

Good morning! Bad news in China, Germany causes push the Brazilian currency down. The challenges of Jair Bolsonaro’s party (...) READ MORE

Good morning! How an unstable Brazilian currency hampers foreign investment. The government could change the structure of tax, money (...) READ MORE

I don’t like talking about the same subject over and over again. That’s why I chose not to use (...) READ MORE

Good morning! Brazil’s Central Bank pushed the benchmark interest rate to a new all-time low. What does it mean (...) READ MORE

Formula 1 has always drawn attention in Brazil, but in 2019 the spotlight was turned on the local Grand (...) READ MORE

On Thursday (July 18), the government published a new minimum freight pricing table—to the consternation of truck drivers. Since (...) READ MORE

The São Paulo Stock Exchange returned to a surprise after the state holiday on Tuesday. The pension reform, approved (...) READ MORE

This week’s episode explores the Mercosur-EU trade deal President Jair Bolsonaro started off his participation at the G20 summit (...) READ MORE

If you take a Brazilian Real bill, you will notice that it bears a French symbol, Marianne—the effigy of (...) READ MORE

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the Brazilian Real. We will talk about how the Brazilian currency helped the (...) READ MORE