Entries by Gelcy Bueno
NEWSLETTER MURRAY AV0GADOS – April 2026
NEWSLETTER April 2026 04/01/2026 U.S. TARIFFS CUT INTO SALES OF BRAZILIAN MANUFACTURERS From Taurus to WEG, companies say U.S. trade barriers hurt revenue and margins, even as some effects begin to ease Gunmaker Taurus expects at some point to recover $18 million it paid in export tariffs to the United States, […]
TRT-2 anula execução de R$ 400 mil após citação em endereço errado
Corte reconheceu nulidade da citação realizada em endereço sem vínculo com o réu e determinou reabertura do processo. 29 de abril de 2026 O TRT da 2ª região anulou uma execução trabalhista envolvendo R$ 400 mil após constatar nulidade da citação, que ocorreu em endereço incorreto, situação que impediu o réu de […]
War drives rise in construction material costs in Brazil
FGV estimates conflict could add nearly 4 percentage points to sector index, pushing it close to 10% in 2026 04/28/2026 The war in the Middle East involving the United States, Israel, and Iran is already pushing up construction costs in Brazil. That could raise the National Construction Cost Index (INCC) by 3.89 percentage points in 2026, […]
Household debt hits record high, Central Bank says
Brazilians are also committing bigger share of their income with servicing debt 04/28/2026 Household debt hits record high, Central Bank says — Photo: Marcello Casal Jr./Agência Brasil Amid discussions within the federal government about initiatives for renegotiating individual debts, both income commitment and household debt have reached record levels, according to Brazil’s […]
China tightens grip on Brazil’s car market, triples exports
Shipments hit $2.16bn in Q1, lifting Brazil to third-largest market; imports surge ahead of higher duties and on strong demand for Chinese EVs 04/28/2026 Between January and March 2026, China exported $2.16 billion worth of vehicles to Brazil, nearly triple the $763.8 million from the same period in 2025. This total includes internal […]
Experts concerned about plan to mitigate fuel price hikes
Due to its dependence on proceedings in Congress, there are still doubts about the extent of measure, experts say 04/27/2026 The supplementary bill (PLP) that allows the federal government to use extra oil revenues to offset tax reductions on fuel could effectively prevent larger price hikes during periods of high volatility, experts in the sector […]
Brazilian families’ spare income falls to lowest since 2011
Higher debt costs squeeze disposable income even as strong labor market lifts wages, according to Tendências 04/27/2026 Brazilian families have had less money left at the end of the month to spend on consumption beyond basic items and the payment of taxes and debt. That may help explain voters’ discomfort with the […]
Central Bank set to cut Selic by 25bp amid war fears
Most market participants expect Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee to lower base rate to 14.5%, while signaling caution on inflation risks 04/27/2026 With the Selic base rate deep in contractionary territory, but against a backdrop of high uncertainty and inflationary pressure from the war in the Middle East, the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee […]