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Ibovespa Falls 1.52% as BTG/Nexus Poll Confirms Technical Tie in Brazil’s 2026 Presidential Runoff
Markets• Jul 27

Ibovespa Falls 1.52% as BTG/Nexus Poll Confirms Technical Tie in Brazil’s 2026 Presidential Runoff

Latest BTG Pactual/Nexus poll shows President Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro in a technical tie for the 2026 runoff, increasing market uncertainty.

Brazil's R$2.5 Billion 'Move Brasil' Credit Program Boosts Small-Vehicle Manufacturing, B3 Small Caps
Politics• Jul 27

Brazil's R$2.5 Billion 'Move Brasil' Credit Program Boosts Small-Vehicle Manufacturing, B3 Small Caps

Brazil's 'Move Brasil' program channels R$2.5 billion in subsidized credit via state banks to finance small vehicles, aiming to stimulate domestic manufacturing and boost the B3 Small Cap Index ecosystem.

Lula, South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol Pivot Trade Talks to Critical Minerals, Chips, and Mercosur FTA Amid US Tariffs
PROPolitics• Jul 27

Lula, South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol Pivot Trade Talks to Critical Minerals, Chips, and Mercosur FTA Amid US Tariffs

Brazil and South Korea shift trade focus to critical minerals, chips, and Mercosur FTA in a bid to diversify from US trade friction.

Brazilian Real Hits 7-Week High on Middle East Energy Carry Trade
Currencies• Jul 24

Brazilian Real Hits 7-Week High on Middle East Energy Carry Trade

The USD/BRL drops to 5.07 as escalating Middle East tensions drive global oil buyers to Brazil, boosting the Real alongside its high 14.25% Selic rate.

BRL Holds Steady Near 5.08 as Lula Launches BRL 18.5B Exporter Shield
Currencies• Jul 24

BRL Holds Steady Near 5.08 as Lula Launches BRL 18.5B Exporter Shield

The Brazilian real stabilized near 5.08 per USD as President Lula unveiled an 18.5 billion reais exporter shield to counter new 25% US tariffs.

New US Tariffs and Rising Fiscal Inflation Cap Brazilian Real
Currencies• Jul 23

New US Tariffs and Rising Fiscal Inflation Cap Brazilian Real

A new 25% US tariff on Brazilian imports and rising domestic inflation forecasts to 5.1% limit the Brazilian real's upside, keeping USD/BRL under pressure.

US Tariffs on Brazil Shift Focus to October 2026 Election
Politics• Jul 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.

US-Brazil Trade War Escalates: 25% Tariffs Hit B3 Stocks
Politics• Jul 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
Markets• Jul 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.

US Section 301 Tariffs Hit Brazil; Lula Vows WTO Action
Politics• Jul 21

US Section 301 Tariffs Hit Brazil; Lula Vows WTO Action

The US will impose a 25% Section 301 tariff on $7.4 billion of Brazilian goods, prompting President Lula to threaten WTO action and reciprocal surcharges.

US-Brazil Tariff Talks Stalled Until After 2026 Elections
Politics• Jul 20

US-Brazil Tariff Talks Stalled Until After 2026 Elections

US 25% import tariffs on Brazilian goods take effect July 22, 2026, with formal trade negotiations frozen until after Brazil's October presidential election.

Bradesco's inovabra Launches PRIA to Scale Early-Stage AI Startups
Tech• Jul 17

Bradesco's inovabra Launches PRIA to Scale Early-Stage AI Startups

Bradesco’s inovabra has launched the PRIA residency program to help 30 early-stage AI startups build commercially viable, scalable tech solutions in Brazil.

Ânima Controllers Buy 7% Stake After FMU Deal Sparks Selloff
Markets• Jul 17

Ânima Controllers Buy 7% Stake After FMU Deal Sparks Selloff

Ânima Education's controlling group aggressively bought a 7% stake to restore investor confidence after a 30% stock crash triggered by the FMU acquisition.

Lula Pulls Ahead in 2026 Polls as US Tariffs Ignite Campaign
Politics• Jul 16

Lula Pulls Ahead in 2026 Polls as US Tariffs Ignite Campaign

President Lula widens his lead over Flávio Bolsonaro to 45%-37% in a new Quaest poll, as a US tariff dispute reshapes Brazil's 2026 election outlook.

US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazil; Lula Vows Retaliation
Politics• Jul 16

US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazil; Lula Vows Retaliation

The US will impose 25% tariffs on Brazilian imports on July 22, 2026, prompting President Lula to prepare retaliatory intellectual property sanctions.

Brazil Senate Fast-Tracks Mandatory Rural Insurance Subsidies
Agro• Jul 16

Brazil Senate Fast-Tracks Mandatory Rural Insurance Subsidies

Brazil's Senate approved an urgency motion for PL 2.951/2024, bypassing committees to target an early August vote on mandatory rural insurance subsidies.

Lemon Energia Targets Residential Solar via Portfolio Acquisitions
Tech• Jul 15

Lemon Energia Targets Residential Solar via Portfolio Acquisitions

Brazilian climate tech Lemon Energia is leveraging inorganic portfolio deals to scale its solar base ahead of the 2028 residential free energy market opening.

Record $90 Billion Trade Surplus Forecast Backstops BRL
Currencies• Jul 14

Record $90 Billion Trade Surplus Forecast Backstops BRL

Brazil's revised $90 billion trade surplus forecast provides a strong structural dollar-inflow cushion to limit USD/BRL downside during global volatility.

US Tariff Decision Looms Over Brazilian Real as Deadline Nears
Currencies• Jul 13

US Tariff Decision Looms Over Brazilian Real as Deadline Nears

A July 15 deadline for the US to decide on a proposed 25% tariff surcharge on Brazilian exports poses a major downside risk to the BRL's recent momentum.

SLC Agrícola Trades at 50% Land Value Discount as Radar Deal Backfires
PROMarkets• Jul 09

SLC Agrícola Trades at 50% Land Value Discount as Radar Deal Backfires

SLC Agrícola faces sell-side skepticism and a 10% stock drop after choosing a R$ 1.85B land acquisition over a share buyback.

New Irrigation Energy Rules Bolster SNAG11 Yield Strategy
PROInvesting• Jul 08

New Irrigation Energy Rules Bolster SNAG11 Yield Strategy

Brazil's new flexible electricity discount rules for rural irrigation directly de-risk the agricultural portfolio of SNAG11, which holds 22.7% of its assets in irrigation credit.

Brazil Niche Agro Sectors Fight 25% US Tariff in Washington
Agro• Jul 07

Brazil Niche Agro Sectors Fight 25% US Tariff in Washington

Brazilian exporters of soluble coffee, honey, and seafood lobby alongside US buyers at USTR hearings to block a proposed 25% tariff.

HBR Realty Launches All-Stock Takeover Bid for Helbor
PROMarkets• Jul 07

HBR Realty Launches All-Stock Takeover Bid for Helbor

HBR Realty proposes a merger with Helbor to eliminate a persistent 30% valuation discount and combine recurring income with residential development.

Brazil Boosts 2026 Trade Surplus Forecast to Record $90 Billion
PROCurrencies• Jul 06

Brazil Boosts 2026 Trade Surplus Forecast to Record $90 Billion

Brazil raised its 2026 trade surplus forecast to $90 billion, providing a massive dollar liquidity buffer that could cap USD/BRL upside amid fiscal noise.

BTG Pactual Co-Leads $85M Series D in Colombia's Addi
Tech• Jul 02

BTG Pactual Co-Leads $85M Series D in Colombia's Addi

BTG Pactual co-leads an $85 million Series D round for Colombia's Addi, marking the Brazilian investment bank's first growth equity bet outside Brazil.

Lula Proposes MEI Tax Limit Hike, Sparking Retail Backlash
Politics• Jul 02

Lula Proposes MEI Tax Limit Hike, Sparking Retail Backlash

President Lula sent a bill raising the MEI revenue cap to R$ 140,000 by 2028, but business lobbies warn of distortions without Simples Nacional adjustments.

Gas Subsidy Cut Threatens Brazil Consumer Small Caps
Small Caps• Jul 02

Gas Subsidy Cut Threatens Brazil Consumer Small Caps

Brazil's plan to reverse its R$ 0.44 gasoline subsidy next week stokes inflation fears, threatening highly leveraged consumer discretionary small caps.

BRL Under Pressure as Brazil Warns Inflation Will Breach Target
Currencies• Jul 02

BRL Under Pressure as Brazil Warns Inflation Will Breach Target

The Brazilian Real faces downside pressure as the central bank raises its 2026 inflation forecast to 5.2%, well above the official 4.5% target ceiling.

Brazil to Phase Out R$ 0.44 Gasoline Subsidy Next Week
Markets• Jul 02

Brazil to Phase Out R$ 0.44 Gasoline Subsidy Next Week

Finance Minister Dario Durigan announced Brazil will reverse its R$ 0.44 per liter gasoline subsidy next week as global oil prices stabilize near $70.

Brazil Approves R$ 300 Million Northeast Sugar Cane Subsidy
Agro• Jul 01

Brazil Approves R$ 300 Million Northeast Sugar Cane Subsidy

A congressional committee has approved an amendment to MP 1345/26, granting a R$ 12 per ton subsidy to Northeast sugar cane growers to offset US tariffs.