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Lula Proposes MEI Tax-Free Revenue Limit Hike to BRL 140k
President Lula sent a bill to Congress raising the MEI revenue limit to BRL 140,000 by 2028, sparking debate over fiscal slippage and Simples Nacional limits.
BRL Volatility Set to Spike on Ptax Rate and US Payrolls
The convergence of Brazil's end-of-month Ptax rate-setting and upcoming US labor data is poised to trigger sharp swings in the USD/BRL currency pair.
BRL Under Pressure as Narrowing US-Brazil Yield Spread Erodes Carry Trade
The Brazilian Real faces pressure near 5.17-5.19 per USD as the BCB's Selic cut to 14.25% and a hawkish Fed squeeze the carry trade differential.
Alcolumbre Pushes R$30B Pension Bill to Senate Vote
Senate President Davi Alcolumbre schedules a vote on special pensions for health agents, threatening Brazil's fiscal balance and escalating market tension.
Brazil Fiscal Risk and Debt Above 80% Cap Real's Recovery
Brazil's public debt-to-GDP ratio has surpassed 80% amid rising government spending, driving up local bond yields and capping the Brazilian Real's recovery.
STF Forms Majority to Ease Limits on Judicial 'Penduricalhos'
Brazil's Supreme Court (STF) has formed a majority to ease strict limits on extra-ceiling benefits for judges, adding fresh fiscal pressure.
USD/BRL Nears 5.17 as Copom Signals 2028 Inflation Horizon
The Central Bank of Brazil's shift toward a 2028 inflation convergence horizon to justify Selic cuts has narrowed the carry-trade yield differential, weakening the Real.
Ibovespa Surges 2.95% on Soft Mid-Month Inflation
Brazil's Ibovespa index rallied 2.95% in the week ending June 26, 2026, nearing a full June recovery after cooler-than-expected IPCA-15 inflation data.
Brazilian Soy Prices Climb on Chicago Rally as Farmers Hold Crop
Brazilian physical soy prices rose to R$ 136.00 per saca at major ports, driven by US heatwave concerns, while cautious farmer selling slows local liquidity.
Brazilian Real Hovers Near 5.17 Supported by Wide Yield Spread
Despite a third consecutive Selic rate cut, the Brazilian Real holds steady near 5.17 per USD as a massive 10-percentage-point yield spread defends the currency.
Brazil Crypto Lobby Clashes With Central Bank Over Stablecoin Rules
ABcripto opposes classifying stablecoins as electronic money under PL 4.308/2024, warning of market friction and potential exchange delistings.
Brazil Watchdog Suspends Live World Cup Betting Ads
Conar issues an emergency injunction halting real-time betting ads on CazéTV during World Cup broadcasts, elevating compliance risks for major operators.
Brazil Focus Survey Raises End-2026 Selic Forecast to 14%
Brazil's Focus survey shows analysts raising the end-2026 Selic rate forecast to 14.00% as inflation expectations drift higher, supporting the Real.
Strait of Hormuz Escalation Shatters Ceasefire, Shakes Energy Assets
A dramatic military escalation between the US and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz has shattered a recent ceasefire, triggering volatility in global oil-linked assets.
Strait of Hormuz Tanker Attack and U.S. Retaliation Raise Oil Supply Concerns
U.S. retaliatory strikes in Iran following a drone attack on the oil tanker M/T Kiku have heightened geopolitical risks and oil supply concerns.