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UBS Optimistic on Vale with Upgrade to ‘Buy’

UBS recently elevated Vale's rating from 'neutral' to 'buy,' signaling a brighter outlook for the mining heavyweight. Accordingly, they've increased the target price for Vale’s...

Challenges in Brazil’s B3 Stock Exchange Amidst Foreign Investor Retreat

In early 2024, the B3 Stock Exchange in São Paulo underwent significant upheaval, marking one of its most challenging periods since 2010. The primary index, Ibovespa, declined by 6.16%, while the Ptax dollar rate climbed...

Hybrid Cars Gain Momentum in Brazil Amid Electric Vehicle Uncertainties

In Brazil, the hybrid car market is gaining momentum as electric vehicle (EV) sales slow down in multiple markets due to dwindling government incentives...

Brazil’s Mineral Sector Soars

Brazil's mineral sector showcased a remarkable 25% revenue increase in the first quarter of...

Brazil’s Oil and Gas Production: Trends and Implications

In March 2024, Brazil's oil output slightly decreased by 2.7%, recording 3.356 million barrels daily. Despite this dip, production...

Brazil’s Lingering Dollar Reliance Amid Fiscal Strategy Shift

Roberto Campos Neto, President of the Central Bank of Brazil, emphasized on Friday that Brazil's economy still significantly depends on the US dollar. This statement...

IMF Projects Ongoing Fiscal Struggles for Brazil During Lula’s Presidency

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its fiscal projections for Brazil, predicting continued budget deficits until the end...

Rising Dollar Tightens Economic Challenges for Lula’s Government

(Analysis) The Brazilian Real has significantly weakened since the beginning of the year, culminating in the dollar peaking at...

Escalating Strains Between Brazilian Congress and Supreme Court Raise Alarms

(Analysis) In Brazil, tensions between Congress and the Supreme Court (STF) are escalating, drawing...

Brazil’s Industrial Confidence Wanes in April

In April, industrialists showed less confidence in the economy, marking a shift from the stable...

Brazil Sets New Course in Cryptocurrency Taxation

Brazil is overhauling how it taxes cryptocurrencies, with changes to be proposed in the National Congress. This new plan will...