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Bolsonaro Campaign Denies Plan to Privatize Brazil’s State-Owned Caixa Econômica Federal
Daniella Marques, economic coordinator for candidate Flávio Bolsonaro, denied the campaign plans to privatize the state bank Caixa.
Bolsonaro Economic Team Names Banco do Brasil as Key Privatization Target
Daniella Marques, a top economic advisor to presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro, cited Banco do Brasil as a potential privatization target.
Lula Pressures Rio Grande do Sul Governor as R$6.5 Billion Climate Fund Stalls
President Lula criticized the slow disbursement of a R$6.5 billion climate infrastructure fund for Rio Grande do Sul, demanding approved resilience projects before releasing the remaining funds.
Brazil Court Authorizes Asset Search for Ex-Bolsonaro Ally Carla Zambelli Over R$86,000 Debt
A Federal Court in Brasília authorized a search for bank accounts and assets belonging to former federal deputy Carla Zambelli to collect on an R$86,000 debt owed to state bank Caixa Econômica Federal.
Lula’s Energy Minister Cited in Failed Plea Deal Over R$20 Million Campaign Fund Allegation
A key minister in the Lula administration, Alexandre Silveira, was cited in a rejected plea deal by ex-Banco Master owner Daniel Vorcaro for R$20 million in illegal funds.
Brazil TSE to Decide if Former DF Governor Arruda Can Run
Brazil's high electoral court, the TSE, will rule on whether former DF Governor José Roberto Arruda remains barred from running under the Clean Slate Law.
Brazil’s Major Banks Partner to Tokenize Real Estate Credit on Blockchain
Brazil’s two largest state-owned banks and major credit cooperatives will use blockchain to overhaul the $63 billion real estate financing process.
Presidential Candidate Zema Puts Brazil’s Full Privatization on the Table, Targeting Petrobras, Federal Banks
Former Minas Gerais Governor Romeu Zema proposes the full privatization of all federal state-owned companies, including Petrobras and the major federal banks, as a central pillar of his presidential campaign.
Red Tape Triggers Cash Crunch for Brazil’s Largest Affordable Housing Builder
Plano&Plano, a major low-income builder, reported a sharp profit drop and significant cash drain in Q2 2026 due to delays in federal and municipal housing program payments.
Brazil’s New Credit Program Pits Public Banks Against Private Lenders
Desenrola Adimplentes offers low-cost loans to solvent borrowers, but private banks resist due to profitability concerns.
Brazil Launches 'Move Brasil' Program to Fund 100,000 New Motorcycles for App Riders
Federal government starts a subsidized credit line operated by Caixa for app delivery workers to purchase up to 100,000 national motorcycles.
Lula Launches Subsidized Motorcycle Financing, Creating Immediate Demand for Honda, Yamaha
Brazil's government launched the R$2.5B 'Move Brasil' program, offering deeply subsidized loans for up to 100,000 units to gig workers.
Brazil's R$2.5 Billion 'Move Brasil' Credit Program Boosts Small-Vehicle Manufacturing, B3 Small Caps
Brazil's 'Move Brasil' program channels R$2.5 billion in subsidized credit via state banks to finance small vehicles, aiming to stimulate domestic manufacturing and boost the B3 Small Cap Index ecosystem.
Caixa's Mortgage Portfolio Hits Record R$ 1 Trillion
Caixa Econômica Federal's housing portfolio reached R$ 1 trillion in June 2026, driven by the government's Minha Casa Minha Vida program.