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Brazil Agribusiness: Dry Spell in Soybean Belt Raises Crop Risk
AgroJul 23

Brazil Agribusiness: Dry Spell in Soybean Belt Raises Crop Risk

A persistent dry spell in key Brazilian soybean regions like Sorriso and Rio Verde is raising crop-stress risks and drawing investor attention.

Régis Bittencourt Highway Auction Draws Three Major Bidders
Small CapsJul 23

Régis Bittencourt Highway Auction Draws Three Major Bidders

Arteris, EPR, and Motiva (formerly CCR) submit bids for the BR-116 Régis Bittencourt concession, testing Brazil's new contract optimization model.

Amazon and Worldcoin Sued in Brazil Over Iris Data Collection
TechJul 23

Amazon and Worldcoin Sued in Brazil Over Iris Data Collection

São Paulo prosecutors sue Tools for Humanity and Amazon AWS for R$240 million over alleged abusive biometric iris scanning of 400,000 people.

XP Enters Brazil Acquiring Market to Challenge Fintechs
TechJul 23

XP Enters Brazil Acquiring Market to Challenge Fintechs

XP launches payment processing and corporate credit cards for SMEs, targeting Brazil's R$4 trillion acquiring market and challenging Stone and PagSeguro.

Foreign Funds Flood B3 with R$ 38.6B as Locals Stick to Fixed Income
InvestingJul 23

Foreign Funds Flood B3 with R$ 38.6B as Locals Stick to Fixed Income

A widening divergence between yield-seeking local retail investors and opportunistic foreign funds is reshaping the liquidity dynamics of Brazil's stock market.

US Tariffs on Brazil Shift Focus to October 2026 Election
PoliticsJul 23

US Tariffs on Brazil Shift Focus to October 2026 Election

US 25% tariffs on Brazilian goods take effect, altering the political landscape ahead of Brazil's October 2026 presidential election.

Brazil Eyes US IP Retaliation Over Section 301 Tariffs
PROPoliticsJul 23

Brazil Eyes US IP Retaliation Over Section 301 Tariffs

Brazil prepares intellectual property countermeasures against US tech and pharma, bypassing import tariffs to target patent protections and royalty remittances.

US-Brazil Trade War Escalates: 25% Tariffs Hit B3 Stocks
PoliticsJul 23

US-Brazil Trade War Escalates: 25% Tariffs Hit B3 Stocks

US imposes 25% tariffs on $7.4B of Brazilian exports over Pix dispute; President Lula counters with an R$18.5B credit line, rattling the USD/BRL.

US Tariffs Threaten Brazil Exports; Lula Unveils $3.66B Aid
MarketsJul 23

US Tariffs Threaten Brazil Exports; Lula Unveils $3.66B Aid

US imposes 25% tariff on Brazilian goods, prompting President Lula to counter with a $3.66 billion credit package to shield key domestic industries.

BRL Rebounds to Seven-Week High on Carry Trade Interest
CurrenciesJul 23

BRL Rebounds to Seven-Week High on Carry Trade Interest

The Brazilian real strengthened to 5.05 per USD, shrugging off new 25% US tariffs as high domestic interest rates fuel carry trade demand.

Nuvini Appoints Alexandre Caramaschi as CSO to Drive AI SaaS Growth
TechJul 23

Nuvini Appoints Alexandre Caramaschi as CSO to Drive AI SaaS Growth

Nasdaq-listed Nuvini Group appoints AI pioneer Alexandre Caramaschi as CSO to lead capital allocation and drive its AI-first B2B SaaS consolidation strategy.

US Terrorist Designations of PCC and CV Trigger Bank Risks
PROPoliticsJul 23

US Terrorist Designations of PCC and CV Trigger Bank Risks

The U.S. designation of Brazil's PCC and CV as Foreign Terrorist Organizations exposes dollar-clearing banks to severe material-support compliance risks.

Rondônia R$ 8.4B Sanitation Auction to Test Private Appetite
MarketsJul 23

Rondônia R$ 8.4B Sanitation Auction to Test Private Appetite

Rondônia's upcoming R$ 8.47 billion full-concession water and sewage auction on Sept. 29 will serve as a key test of private sector appetite in Brazil.

Brazil Deploys $3.66B Credit Package to Shield Exporters from US Tariffs
PROCurrenciesJul 23

Brazil Deploys $3.66B Credit Package to Shield Exporters from US Tariffs

Brazil launched an 18.5 billion reais ($3.66 billion) credit package to support exporters hit by new 25% US tariffs and protect the Brazilian real.

US Section 301 Tariffs Hit Brazil Over Pix Payment System
PROPoliticsJul 23

US Section 301 Tariffs Hit Brazil Over Pix Payment System

The U.S. has imposed 25% tariffs on Brazilian industrial goods, citing unfair competition from Brazil's Pix instant payment system.

Lula Counters US Tariffs With R$18.5B Brazil Credit Line
PoliticsJul 23

Lula Counters US Tariffs With R$18.5B Brazil Credit Line

Brazil launches an R$18.5 billion ($3.65 billion) sovereign credit line to protect exporters from 25% US tariffs, risking fiscal strain and higher yields.

Brazil Prepares New WTO Dispute Against US Over Tariffs
MarketsJul 23

Brazil Prepares New WTO Dispute Against US Over Tariffs

Brazil is launching a fresh WTO challenge against new 25% US Section 301 tariffs, escalating trade tensions as the Ibovespa and ADRs trade higher.

Brazil Soybean Belt Dry Spell Raises Crop-Stress Risk
AgroJul 22

Brazil Soybean Belt Dry Spell Raises Crop-Stress Risk

A persistent dry spell across Brazil's key soybean-producing regions, including Mato Grosso and Goiás, is raising soil moisture concerns ahead of the next planting cycle.

Brazil Cattle Prices Rebound Past R$ 337 on Tight Supply
AgroJul 22

Brazil Cattle Prices Rebound Past R$ 337 on Tight Supply

Brazil's Cepea/Esalq boi gordo index recovered to R$ 337.10 per arroba as shorter slaughter schedules squeeze meatpacker margins and boost B3 futures.

US Tariffs on Brazil Take Effect, but Key Agribusiness Escapes
PROAgroJul 22

US Tariffs on Brazil Take Effect, but Key Agribusiness Escapes

A new 25% U.S. Section 301 tariff on Brazilian imports takes effect today, but beef, coffee, and orange juice are excluded, shielding major agribusinesses.

US Tariff on Brazilian Goods Takes Effect, Threatening USD BRL
CurrenciesJul 22

US Tariff on Brazilian Goods Takes Effect, Threatening USD BRL

A 25% US tariff on Brazilian exports takes effect July 22, 2026, threatening trade inflows and putting upward pressure on the USD/BRL exchange rate.

US 25% Tariffs Hit Brazil Today; 18% of Exports Affected
PoliticsJul 22

US 25% Tariffs Hit Brazil Today; 18% of Exports Affected

The US Section 301 tariff of 25% on Brazilian goods takes effect today, impacting $7.4 billion in exports while sparing key blue-chip commodities.

Brazil Soybean Oil Exports Set to Surpass Forecasts on Global Demand
AgroJul 22

Brazil Soybean Oil Exports Set to Surpass Forecasts on Global Demand

Brazil's soybean oil exports are projected to reach 2 million metric tons in 2026, driven by surging global demand and lucrative export premiums.

Brazil Agribusiness Closes Gap to Overtake US in Exports
AgroJul 22

Brazil Agribusiness Closes Gap to Overtake US in Exports

Driven by record shipments to China, Brazil's agricultural exports hit $87 billion in H1 2026, putting it on the verge of permanently displacing the US.

Brazil Agribusiness: Dry Spell in Soy Belt Raises Stress Risks
AgroJul 22

Brazil Agribusiness: Dry Spell in Soy Belt Raises Stress Risks

A persistent dry spell across Brazil's key soybean belt, including Sorriso and Rio Verde, is raising crop-stress risks and drawing investor attention.

Brazil Datatech Quod Lays Off 10% of Staff Amid Revenue Miss
TechJul 22

Brazil Datatech Quod Lays Off 10% of Staff Amid Revenue Miss

Brazilian credit intelligence firm Quod has cut up to 10% of its workforce following missed 2026 revenue targets and the loss of a major financial client.

Brazil Agribusiness: Machinery Slump Deepens Amid High Rates
AgroJul 22

Brazil Agribusiness: Machinery Slump Deepens Amid High Rates

Brazil's agricultural machinery sales are projected to contract up to 20% in 2026 as high Selic rates and tight crop margins limit capital expenditure.

Brazil Hikes 2026 Inflation Forecast to 5.1%, Threatening Rate Cuts
CurrenciesJul 22

Brazil Hikes 2026 Inflation Forecast to 5.1%, Threatening Rate Cuts

Brazil's Finance Ministry raised its 2026 inflation forecast to 5.1%, exceeding the central bank's target ceiling and threatening to stall the Selic rate-cut cycle.

Brazilian Real Under Pressure as New 25% US Tariff Takes Effect
CurrenciesJul 22

Brazilian Real Under Pressure as New 25% US Tariff Takes Effect

The USD/BRL exchange rate rose to 5.0891 as a 25% US import surcharge on Brazilian goods went into effect, threatening Brazil's record trade surplus.

US Threatens 12.5% Forced Labor Tariff on Brazil
PoliticsJul 22

US Threatens 12.5% Forced Labor Tariff on Brazil

A secondary U.S. forced labor probe threatens a stacked 37.5% tariff on Brazil, accelerating trade diversion to China and hitting Brazilian ADRs.