Major chains are tightening costs, rethinking credit, seeking new sales channels as household debt, weaker consumption pressure Q2 results 08/10/2026 Renner cut 2026 growth forecast, ruled out expanding customer credit, taking a “cautious” approach — Photo: Ana Paula Paiva/Valor The difficult macroeconomic environment is taking a toll on the performance of Brazil’s major publicly […]
Brazil’s monetary authority also mulls using future flows as credit collateral and is monitoring cross-border models being implemented by private agents 08/10/2026 Central Bank mulls linking Pix to foreign instant payment systems — Photo: Hermes de Paula/Agência O Globo Brazil’s Central Bank announced on Monday (10) that it is considering connecting […]
Brazilian crops could see soybean planting delayed, affecting the sowing window for the second corn crop; coffee and citrus may also be affected 08/10/2026 A wizened corn field during the last strong El Niño in 2015/16 — Photo: Divulgação In the 2026/27 crop year, Brazil’s agribusiness sector is expected to face the strongest El Niño […]