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Brazil’s Fuel Subsidy Tab Hits R$9.9 Billion as Petrobras Stabilizes Diesel Price Ahead of Election
State-controlled Petrobras confirms R$9.9 billion in government subsidies to cap fuel prices, highlighting political risk before the October election.
Brazil’s Federal Audit Court Escalates Review of Petrobras Fuel Prices, Highlighting Regulatory Risk
Brazil’s TCU has called a closed session to debate Petrobras’s controversial fuel pricing, a policy personally requested by President Lula.
Lula Government Uses R$6.6 Billion Subsidy Package to Cut Fuel Price Ahead of Election
Brazil's government cut federal taxes on gasoline and boosted a diesel subsidy in a R$6.6 billion move to control fuel prices and inflation before the presidential election.
Atypical Rain in Brazil's Center-South Halts Sugarcane Harvest, Spiking Ethanol Prices
Unexpected heavy rain in Brazil's main sugarcane region caused a short-term operational bottleneck, driving hydrous and anhydrous ethanol prices up significantly despite high stocks.
$100 Oil Price Forces Brazil’s Political Price Choice at Petrobras
Brent crude above $100 creates an unmanageable fuel price gap, forcing Brazil to choose between inflation and state intervention.
Oil at Six-Week High Piles Pressure on Petrobras Fuel Pricing Policy, Raising Brazil Inflation Risk
Brent crude nears $98 on US-Iran tensions, forcing Brazil's Petrobras to weigh domestic price stability against market costs.
Brazil Center-South Sugarcane Crop Forecast Jumps to 641 Million Tons, Driving Record Ethanol Shift
Near-record Brazil sugarcane volume creates capacity for producers to pivot toward high-priced ethanol, maximizing returns.
Brazil Shifts Diesel Imports to US as Russian Discounts Vanish
Brazilian fuel importers pivot to US Gulf Coast supply as Russian diesel imports plunge to 17% in July, erasing steep geopolitical discounts.
Brazil to Phase Out R$ 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.