Brazil
Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:33:00 GMTBrazilian businessmen eye Paraguayan move to escape inflation
Businessmen in inflation-torn Brazil are eyeing Paraguay's stabler economy as a suitable destination for future investments, it was reported Sunday in Asunción.
Mon, 18 Jul 2022 08:09:00 GMTCFK pushes for universal income for Argentines
Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) has been reportedly pressing Economy Minister Silvina Batakis to move forward with a proposal to create the so-called Basic Universal Wage (BUW), as a way out of th...
Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:20:00 GMTBolsonaro once again under scrutiny by the Judiciary
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) Deputy Chief Justice Rosa Weber Friday acquiesced to a request from Recife Councilwoman Liana Cirne of the opposition Workers' Party (PT) to place President Jair Bolsonaro under investigatio...
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:08:00 GMTBrazilian Armed Forces proposal not politically biased, minister says
Brazilian Defense Ministry, General Paulo Sérgio Nogueira de Oliveira, appeared before the Senate Thursday to explain why it was important to hold a separate vote counting in this year's presidential elections.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 20:46:00 GMTBrazil issues guidelines for people vaccinated against COVID-19 with Janssen
Brazilian health authorities Thursday launched a campaign explaining the proper use and handling of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine and the number of booster doses recommended for this specific drug.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:11:00 GMTHow did Fitch rate Brazil in its last report? Last time around it was negative
The worldwide-known risk rating agency Fitch Thursday released a new report in which the outlook for Brazil's public debt has been moved up from May 2020's negative grading after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 03:03:00 GMTBolsonaro hints solution to Ukraine war resembles that of 1982 in the South Atlantic
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Thursday said he had “the solution” to the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine and vowed to discuss it with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky.
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:45:00 GMTScioli off to Brazil in a move to cut down Argentina's trade deficit
Argentina's Productive Development Minister Daniel Scioli is taking center stage this week as he leaves Wednesday for Sao Paulo on a mission to overcome the sustained trade deficit between his country and Brazil, where he has s...
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:44:00 GMTBrazil 2022 soybean exports remain flat but processed oilseed has climbed
Brazil expects soybean exports to reach 76.8 million tons in 2022, a 200,000-ton decrease from the estimate released in June, while oilseed processing in the country was adjusted upwards, with good margins for the production of...
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 08:12:00 GMTNumber of monkeypox cases in Brazil crosses 200 threshold
Brazilian health authorities Monday confirmed there were 219 confirmed cases of monkeypox nationwide, with the bulk of them in São Paulo (158) and Rio de Janeiro (34), according to an Agência Brasil report.