Long-term yields at home and abroad offset support from stocks, currency and other market indicators, reinforcing expectations of weaker growth 09/29/2026 Brazil’s financial conditions have remained restrictive since March, driven mainly by fixed income, as the Selic rate declines only gradually from 13.75% and long-term borrowing costs stay under pressure both at […]
Industry groups seek suspension of sweeping measure as government sues 17 operators for at least R$1 billion over alleged social and health costs 09/29/2026 Luiz Fux — Photo: Luiz Silveira/STF Brazil’s online betting industry and the federal government opened competing legal fronts Monday over President Lula’s sweeping ban on online gambling, […]
Measure is among options discussed to curb household debt as interest costs take a record share of debt-service income 09/24/2026 Lauro Gonzalez — Photo: Divulgação .Brazil’s Central Bank is at an advanced stage of studying measures to rein in household debt, which remains near record levels. One option under consideration is requiring banks […]