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Brazil's Sovereign Risk Hits Lowest Level Since Pre-Pandemic Era
PROPoliticsSep 19

Brazil's Sovereign Risk Hits Lowest Level Since Pre-Pandemic Era

The cost of insuring Brazil’s sovereign debt has fallen to 110.62 basis points, the lowest level since February 2020, signaling greater foreign investor confidence.

Brazil Plans Annual Yuan Bond Issues to Create Corporate Funding Benchmark in China
InvestingSep 18

Brazil Plans Annual Yuan Bond Issues to Create Corporate Funding Benchmark in China

Brazil's National Treasury will issue yuan-denominated 'Panda Bonds' annually to establish a sovereign yield curve, offering cheaper capital access for Brazilian companies.

Brazilian Federal Government Pays R$ 80 Million to Cover State Loan Defaults, Totaling R$ 3.13 Billion in 2026
PoliticsSep 15

Brazilian Federal Government Pays R$ 80 Million to Cover State Loan Defaults, Totaling R$ 3.13 Billion in 2026

Brazil’s National Treasury was forced to cover R$ 79.95 million in defaulted state and municipal loans in August, pushing the year-to-date total to R$ 3.13 billion.

Brazil Candidates Agree on Fiscal Crisis, But Not the Cure for High Debt and Rates
PROPoliticsSep 13

Brazil Candidates Agree on Fiscal Crisis, But Not the Cure for High Debt and Rates

Brazil’s leading presidential candidates agree that fiscal balance is key to economic stability, but their plans lack the detail needed to lower the country's high sovereign debt.

Brazil’s Country Risk Hits Lowest Level of Lula Term, Challenging Political Uncertainty Narrative
PoliticsSep 04

Brazil’s Country Risk Hits Lowest Level of Lula Term, Challenging Political Uncertainty Narrative

Brazil’s 5-year Credit Default Swap, a key measure of sovereign risk, fell to its lowest point since February 2020.

Brazil Treasury Signals Marginal Rise in Foreign Currency Debt Target to 7%
PROCurrenciesAug 19

Brazil Treasury Signals Marginal Rise in Foreign Currency Debt Target to 7%

The Brazilian National Treasury plans to increase its foreign currency-indexed debt target from 5% to 7% of the Federal Public Debt, seeking better cost management.

Brazil’s Fiscal Fight Splits Election: Lula’s Bloc Focuses on New Revenue, Bolsonaro’s on Debt-Linked Spending Cuts
PoliticsAug 17

Brazil’s Fiscal Fight Splits Election: Lula’s Bloc Focuses on New Revenue, Bolsonaro’s on Debt-Linked Spending Cuts

Foreign investors are unnerved by the starkly contrasting fiscal proposals from Brazil's leading political blocs as they eye the country's rising sovereign debt.

Fitch Upgrades Rio de Janeiro Credit Rating to Highest 'AAA(bra)'
PROMarketsAug 17

Fitch Upgrades Rio de Janeiro Credit Rating to Highest 'AAA(bra)'

Fitch Ratings has elevated the City of Rio de Janeiro's national credit rating to the highest possible level, signaling a major fiscal turnaround.

Brazil Becomes First Latin American Sovereign to Apply for Panda Bond Issuance
PoliticsAug 16

Brazil Becomes First Latin American Sovereign to Apply for Panda Bond Issuance

Brazil's Ministry of Finance formally applied to issue its first sovereign Panda Bond, seeking to raise up to 5 billion yuan.