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BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government issued an executive order on Tuesday to initiate taxation on sports betting, in line with a measure announced by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian motor maker WEG SA reported a 50% jump in net profit, saying that “good demand” in the main regions where it operates helped it post …

By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government is considering changes to the taxation of closed-end funds and shareholder payouts in order to shore up revenue in …

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Fashion retailer H&M will launch stores and online trade in Brazil in 2025, the company said on Monday. H&M opened its first store in Latin America in Mexico …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Services activity in Brazil grew by much more than expected in May from the previous month, data from statistics agency IBGE showed on Wednesday, paring some …

By Gabriel Burin (Reuters) – Brazil likely registered mild deflation in June in monthly terms from lower fuel costs and cheaper foodstuffs, adding to the case for a potential start …

By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. corn export dominance is fading in an increasingly competitive global marketplace as Brazil, aided by a new supply agreement with China, is set …

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday replaced his tourism minister, the first cabinet reshuffle of his administration, as he seeks to shore up support …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Chinese company ByteDance, which owns short-video company TikTok, on Thursday said it will launch a new music streaming service in Brazil and Indonesia, as it tries …

By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Brazil’s currency will likely enjoy some support in the near term from faster economic growth and progress on reforms, despite the prospect of …

BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Private economists in Brazil anticipate deeper monetary easing this year and improved inflation prospects until 2026 following the government’s decision to maintain the country’s inflation goal …

By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto indicated on Thursday he supports adopting a continuous time frame for the monetary authority to pursue inflation …

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank joined on Thursday a wave of recent upward revisions for the country’s economic growth this year, guided by a solid first quarter boosted by …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s finance minister has confirmed the country’s monetary council will keep next year’s inflation target at 3%, but reiterated he expects the body to tweak the …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s annual population growth slowed over the past decade to its lowest since records began 150 years ago, the government statistics agency said on Wednesday, as people …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The chief executives of Brazil’s largest private lenders, Itau and Bradesco, defended on Tuesday the government’s planned tax reform, emphasizing that the country is facing a …

(Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday said the European Union’s latest proposal for a trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur made reaching an agreement impossible …

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s top electoral court on Thursday decided to adjourn a trial that could leave former President Jair Bolsonaro in the political wilderness for nearly a decade, with …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The president of Brazil’s securities watchdog CVM on Tuesday urged employees from Americanas with information about the retailer’s alleged multi-billion-dollar fraud to give testimony in exchange …

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – A second teenager has died following a school shooting in southern Brazil, the hospital said on Tuesday. The first victim, Karoline Verri Alves, 17, was confirmed …

By Luana Maria Benedito and Gabriel Burin SAO PAULO/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank is set to keep its key interest rate unchanged on Wednesday for the last time …