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Tightening Presidential Race in Brazil Sends Market Volatility Soaring
PROPoliticsSep 03

Tightening Presidential Race in Brazil Sends Market Volatility Soaring

A new Quaest poll showing a second-round tie between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro triggered a major Brazilian market rally.

Eneva Completes Coal Exit, Swapping Final Plant for Control of Key Pecém LNG Hub
PROInvestingSep 03

Eneva Completes Coal Exit, Swapping Final Plant for Control of Key Pecém LNG Hub

Brazilian energy company Eneva will sell its last coal plant, Itaqui, in a swap deal to secure 100% control of an LNG terminal project in Pecém.

Brazil Central Bank Liquidates Two Securities Firms Tied to Massive Banco Master Scandal
PoliticsSep 03

Brazil Central Bank Liquidates Two Securities Firms Tied to Massive Banco Master Scandal

Brazil's Central Bank liquidates two securities distribution firms, Trustee and Banvox DTVM, linked to the high-profile Banco Master money laundering and fraud investigation.

State-Controlled Banco do Brasil Partners With iFood to Finance Gig Workers’ Motorcycles
InvestingAug 23

State-Controlled Banco do Brasil Partners With iFood to Finance Gig Workers’ Motorcycles

Major Brazilian bank and delivery app use platform data to unlock credit for gig workers to buy new motorcycles and electric bikes.

PROPoliticsAug 23

Brazil Formally Triggers Retaliation Process Against US Tariffs Under New Reciprocity Law

Brazil has begun the formal process to apply its Economic Reciprocity Law against US tariffs, escalating bilateral trade tensions.

Sigma Lithium Shares Surge 11.6% as Brazilian Mining Operations Fully Restart
NASDAQAug 23

Sigma Lithium Shares Surge 11.6% as Brazilian Mining Operations Fully Restart

Brazilian lithium producer Sigma Lithium (SGML) saw shares jump after reaching an agreement with Minas Gerais authorities to fully restart mining.

Lula Delays US Ambassador Approval Until After October Election, Escalating Diplomatic Feud
PROPoliticsAug 23

Lula Delays US Ambassador Approval Until After October Election, Escalating Diplomatic Feud

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is withholding approval of the US Ambassador-designate, Daniel Perez, until after the October general election, triggering a reciprocal move by Washington.

PROMarketsAug 22

Brazil’s Grid Saturation Forces First Automatic Curtailment of Distributed Solar Power

Brazil’s grid operator has begun automatically cutting solar generation from distributed mini-plants, upending the booming 50GW DG sector.

Brazil’s Economic Slowdown Hits as Election Campaign Heats Up
PROPoliticsAug 22

Brazil’s Economic Slowdown Hits as Election Campaign Heats Up

Brazil's key economic activity index fell 0.6% in June, confirming a sharp slowdown as the 2026 general election campaign begins.

PROAgroAug 21

Agribusiness Debt Crisis Deepens: Goiás Judicial Recovery Filings Hit Record

Financial distress in Goiás, Brazil’s key soybean and corn hub, signals growing credit risk across the agro-industrial supply chain.

Brazil’s High Court to End Decade-Long Fracking Dispute on September 9
MarketsAug 21

Brazil’s High Court to End Decade-Long Fracking Dispute on September 9

Brazil's Superior Tribunal of Justice will rule on the legality of hydraulic fracturing, setting a national standard for unconventional oil and gas.

PoliticsAug 21

Brazil Court Ruling Suspends Stricter Penalties for Clandestine Transport, Creating Regulatory Vacuum

A Federal Justice injunction has temporarily suspended new, tougher ANTT penalties for platform-based transport operators in Brazil.

NASDAQAug 21

Brazilian Lithium Giant Sigma Resumes Full Operations After Settlement with Minas Gerais State

Sigma Lithium, a Brazilian producer of EV battery material, soared after securing an agreement to end a regulatory dispute and fully resume mining.

Small CapsAug 21

Global Sugar Price Surge, El Niño Fears Spark Rally in Brazilian Agro Stocks

Policy shifts in India and El Niño fears drove raw sugar to a one-year high, triggering massive stock gains for Brazilian agro-industrial giants São Martinho and Jalles Machado.

São Paulo Gubernatorial Candidate Fernando Haddad Proposes State Development Bank in BNDES Model
PoliticsAug 21

São Paulo Gubernatorial Candidate Fernando Haddad Proposes State Development Bank in BNDES Model

PT candidate Fernando Haddad proposes turning Desenvolve SP into a development bank to fund reindustrialization in São Paulo.

PRONASDAQAug 21

Sigma Lithium Shares Surge 9.6% on Strong Brazil Production, Easing Regulatory Concerns

Brazilian lithium miner Sigma Lithium (SGML) saw its US-listed shares jump, propelled by record Q2 results and progress on regulatory talks.

PRONASDAQAug 21

Brazil’s Energy Sector Faces 2030 Deficit Risk as Price Signals Deter Investment

Brazilian energy executives warn of a 2030 power deficit due to a dysfunctional market model that fails to incentivize grid flexibility and storage.

PROInvestingAug 21

New Brazilian Tax Law Ends Long-Held Exemption on Real Estate Fund Payouts

Brazil’s new fiscal reform imposes a 5% withholding tax on Real Estate Investment Trust (FII) distributions for new shares, structurally lowering yields.

PROMarketsAug 21

Brazil’s Grid Operator to Test Automatic Power Curbs on Solar Farms to Prevent Blackouts

National Electric System Operator (ONS) will test an automatic curtailment system on solar mini-plants, targeting 3 GW of capacity.

Brazil Finance Minister Dario Durigan Outlines Re-election Economic Pitch: Fiscal Discipline to Cut Selic Rate
PROPoliticsAug 21

Brazil Finance Minister Dario Durigan Outlines Re-election Economic Pitch: Fiscal Discipline to Cut Selic Rate

Dario Durigan clarified the Lula administration's economic focus, linking strict fiscal control to lower interest rates and a key labor reform.

PROMarketsAug 20

Speculators’ Aggressive Soybean Bets Signal Upside for Brazilian Growers

Large speculators placed a massive net-long bet on soybean futures, signaling potential higher prices for Brazil's record harvest.

Brazil STF Upholds Voluntary ESG Standards But Allows States to Punish Adherence
PROPoliticsAug 20

Brazil STF Upholds Voluntary ESG Standards But Allows States to Punish Adherence

Brazil's Supreme Court ruled the Soy Moratorium is constitutional, but affirmed state laws that can penalize companies for using stricter private standards.

PROAgroAug 20

China Tariff Quota Triggers 26% Drop in Brazilian Beef Exports

Shipments of Brazilian beef to China have sharply declined as exporters face a prohibitive 67% tariff after exhausting the annual quota.

Brazil Tries to Steady Political and Fiscal Ship as 2026 Election Cycle Accelerates
PROMarketsAug 20

Brazil Tries to Steady Political and Fiscal Ship as 2026 Election Cycle Accelerates

Brazil's political and economic agenda focuses on institutional resilience and spending control amid a worsening fiscal deficit and growing election scrutiny.

PROInvestingAug 20

TIM Brazil Commits R$1 Billion to New Share Buyback, Signaling Confidence in Intrinsic Value

Brazilian telecom operator TIM S.A. approved its second R$1 billion share buyback program in a year, citing stock undervaluation.

Lula’s R$5 Billion Power Subsidy Spares Consumers, But Fiscal Fight With TCU Continues
PROMarketsAug 20

Lula’s R$5 Billion Power Subsidy Spares Consumers, But Fiscal Fight With TCU Continues

Brazil's President Lula secured R$5 billion in energy subsidies to cap power bills after a brief judicial block, keeping a federal fiscal dispute alive.

PRONASDAQAug 20

Brazilian Venture Funding Drops 57% as Global Tech Freeze Forces Focus on Capital Efficiency

Brazilian startups have seen a 57% drop in YTD venture funding, forcing a new era of capital efficiency and stricter governance.

Supreme Court Intervenes in R$6.6 Billion Brazil State Bank Bailout Amid Massive Fraud Scandal
PROPoliticsAug 20

Supreme Court Intervenes in R$6.6 Billion Brazil State Bank Bailout Amid Massive Fraud Scandal

STF Minister Luiz Fux is mediating a rescue plan for state-owned Banco de Brasília (BRB) after its exposure to the Banco Master fraud.

Brazil TCU Reverses Block on R$5 Billion Energy Subsidy
MarketsAug 20

Brazil TCU Reverses Block on R$5 Billion Energy Subsidy

Brazil's Federal Court of Auditors (TCU) quickly lifted a block on a R$5 billion energy subsidy, averting major electricity tariff hikes in an election year.

MarketsAug 19

China Tariff Shock Halts Brazilian Beef Trade, Export Volume Drops 26%

Brazil's beef exports to China plunged after hitting an annual quota, triggering a 67% tariff and forcing meatpackers to slow production.