Container freight from Brazil to Mediterranean-Middle East route jumps 67% in April from March levels as conflict tied to Iran disrupts capacity and raises costs 04/10/2026 Brazil’s ocean export freight rates surged in April amid uncertainty over the future of the war involving Iran. Data from Solve Shipping show that prices for container exports from […]
Weaker demand may create surplus of Brazilian beef 04/09/2026 The expected filling of Brazil’s beef export quota to China by midyear, combined with a growing supply of feedlot cattle ready for slaughter, is likely to push cattle prices lower in the second half, JBS CEO Gilberto Tomazoni said on Tuesday. A potential drop […]
Restructurings, corporate distress and Middle East war widen spreads, while managers say opportunities are starting to emerge, caution remains essential 04/09/2026 The repricing of risk premiums, which began in February and intensified in March, reflects uncertainty and a loss of investor confidence amid a string of cases involving troubled companies and court-supervised […]