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Brazil Beef Escapes New US Tariffs, Securing Export Edge
Agro• Jul 24

Brazil Beef Escapes New US Tariffs, Securing Export Edge

The USTR officially excluded Brazilian beef and leather from its new 12.5% tariff, preserving a high-margin trade route amid tight US beef supplies.

Green energy boom in Latin America boosts outlook for SNEL11
Investing• Jul 23

Green energy boom in Latin America boosts outlook for SNEL11

Latin America's 67% renewable energy share validates clean energy FIIs like SNEL11, which plans to scale equity to R$ 3.29 billion in its 5th share issuance.

China Food Autonomy Plan Threatens Brazil Soy and Beef Dominance
PROAgro• Jul 23

China Food Autonomy Plan Threatens Brazil Soy and Beef Dominance

Beijing's 15th Five-Year Plan targets a 25% cut in soy imports by 2030, presenting a long-term structural risk for Brazil agribusiness and key exporters.

São Paulo Sues Worldcoin and AWS for R$ 240 Million over Iris Scans
Tech• Jul 23

São Paulo Sues Worldcoin and AWS for R$ 240 Million over Iris Scans

São Paulo prosecutors filed a lawsuit against Tools for Humanity and AWS demanding R$ 240 million over alleged abusive biometric data collection.

China Soy Autonomy Goals Pose Long-Term Threat to Brazil Agribusiness
Agro• Jul 23

China Soy Autonomy Goals Pose Long-Term Threat to Brazil Agribusiness

China's 15th Five-Year Plan targets agricultural self-sufficiency and synthetic proteins, threatening to cut soy imports by 25% and impact Brazilian exporters.

Brazil Agribusiness: Dry Spell Raises Soybean Stress Risk
Agro• Jul 23

Brazil Agribusiness: Dry Spell Raises Soybean Stress Risk

A severe dry spell in Brazil's key soybean belt is raising crop-stress risks, potentially tightening global supply and impacting USD/BRL trends.

Brazil Soybean Belt Dryness Raises Early Crop-Stress Risks
Agro• Jul 23

Brazil Soybean Belt Dryness Raises Early Crop-Stress Risks

A persistent dry spell in Brazil's key soybean regions, including Sorriso and Rio Verde, is raising soil moisture concerns ahead of the 2026/27 planting season.

Brazilian Real Rallies to 5.05/USD on Record H1 Inflows
Currencies• Jul 23

Brazilian Real Rallies to 5.05/USD on Record H1 Inflows

Brazil’s currency gains 3% over the past month as a massive $42.4 billion trade surplus and high interest rates shield the Real from global volatility.

US 25% Tariffs Threaten $4.6B in Brazil Ag Exports
PROAgro• Jul 23

US 25% Tariffs Threaten $4.6B in Brazil Ag Exports

A newly active 25% US tariff under Section 301 hits 36.5% of Brazil's agricultural exports, forcing producers to reroute supply chains.

Brazil Agribusiness: Dry Spell in Soy Belt Raises Crop Risks
Agro• Jul 23

Brazil Agribusiness: Dry Spell in Soy Belt Raises Crop Risks

A severe dry spell across Brazil's key soybean regions is raising crop-stress risks, threatening supply and catching the attention of global commodity traders.

Amazon and Worldcoin Sued in Brazil Over Iris Data Collection
Tech• Jul 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.

IFIX Slips 0.34% as CACR11 Plummets 11.8% Amid Crisis
Investing• Jul 23

IFIX Slips 0.34% as CACR11 Plummets 11.8% Amid Crisis

Brazil's real estate index, the IFIX, fell 0.34% to 3,814.78 points as a credit crisis at CACR11 dragged down paper funds, highlighting B3 market risks.

Engie Eyes Multi-Billion Real Hydro Concession Extensions
PROMarkets• Jul 23

Engie Eyes Multi-Billion Real Hydro Concession Extensions

Engie Brasil plans upfront payments to secure 30-year extensions on expiring hydro concessions, altering long-term cash flows and dividend outlooks.

Soybean Speculators Hold Net-Long Positions as Prices Hit Peak
Markets• Jul 23

Soybean Speculators Hold Net-Long Positions as Prices Hit Peak

Speculators maintain heavily net-long positions on soybean futures amid global supply concerns, boosting Brazil agribusiness and lifting local B3 stocks.

US Terrorist Designations of PCC and CV Trigger Bank Risks
PROPolitics• Jul 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.

Brazil Deploys $3.66B Credit Package to Shield Exporters from US Tariffs
PROCurrencies• Jul 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.

Brazil Soybean Belt Dry Spell Raises Crop-Stress Risk
Agro• Jul 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
Agro• Jul 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.

JBS Raises R$ 400 Million to Boost Biodiesel Infrastructure
Investing• Jul 22

JBS Raises R$ 400 Million to Boost Biodiesel Infrastructure

JBS issues R$ 400 million in tax-exempt green debentures to expand Brazilian biodiesel plants and upgrade port logistics, benefiting regional agro-land funds.

Brazil Agribusiness Closes Gap to Overtake US in Exports
Agro• Jul 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.

Fintech Lobby Zetta Signals Strategic Truce with Febraban
Tech• Jul 22

Fintech Lobby Zetta Signals Strategic Truce with Febraban

Brazil's digital finance association Zetta seeks closer institutional ties with banking lobby Febraban to align on security, easing compliance friction.

Brazilian Real Under Pressure as New 25% US Tariff Takes Effect
Currencies• Jul 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.

Trump’s 25% Tariffs on Brazil Take Effect as Planalto Waits
PROPolitics• Jul 22

Trump’s 25% Tariffs on Brazil Take Effect as Planalto Waits

New 25% U.S. Section 301 tariffs on Brazilian goods take effect, targeting $15 billion in exports while Brazil holds off on immediate retaliation.

Brazil Cattle Futures Hit Record Highs on Tight Supply
Agro• Jul 22

Brazil Cattle Futures Hit Record Highs on Tight Supply

Tightening cattle supplies push Brazil's live cattle physical index and B3 futures to record nominal highs for July, signaling a cyclical turn.

Brazil Central Bank Modernizes FX Rules to Expand Account Access
Currencies• Jul 22

Brazil Central Bank Modernizes FX Rules to Expand Account Access

The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) has expanded access to foreign currency accounts, simplifying cross-border transactions and lowering costs for global investors.

EU Stands Firm on September Ban of Brazilian Meat
Agro• Jul 22

EU Stands Firm on September Ban of Brazilian Meat

The EU will not ease its September 3, 2026, ban on Brazilian meat over antimicrobial rules, forcing major exporters to rapidly adjust global supply chains.

Brazilian Real Faces US Tariff Test as 25% Levies Take Effect
PROCurrencies• Jul 22

Brazilian Real Faces US Tariff Test as 25% Levies Take Effect

The US has implemented a 25% tariff on Brazilian imports under Section 301, testing the Brazilian real forecast and foreign exchange inflows.

Trump Generic Drug Tariffs Give Manufacturers Two-Year Window
Politics• Jul 22

Trump Generic Drug Tariffs Give Manufacturers Two-Year Window

Trump delays generic drug tariffs to 2028 under Section 232, giving global pharma firms a two-year window to reshore supply chains before a 100% duty hits.

US Section 301 Tariffs Hit Brazil: Reciprocity Law Activated
PROPolitics• Jul 22

US Section 301 Tariffs Hit Brazil: Reciprocity Law Activated

US imposes 25% Section 301 tariffs on $7.4B of Brazilian exports, triggering Brazil's Reciprocity Law and BNDES fiscal relief under Plano Brasil Soberano.

Brazil Stock Market Today: US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Key Imports
PROMarkets• Jul 22

Brazil Stock Market Today: US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Key Imports

The U.S. implements a 25% Section 301 tariff on Brazilian imports, exempting key commodities, as the Ibovespa today edges down amid Middle East tensions.