Brazil's central bank chief Gabriel Galipolo on Monday highlighted what he called unmistakable signs that Latin America's largest economy remains strong, citing the heated labor market and the current account deficit.

Brazil’s central bank chief, Gabriel Galipolo, said on Monday that he sees evident signs that Latin America’s largest economy is still holding strong, even as inflationary pressures endure and the current account deficit widens.

Brazil’s central bank said economic growth will slow over the coming year as interest rates at nearly a two-decade high grind on both activity and inflation that accelerated further above target earlier this month.

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil's lower house has approved exempting up to 5,000 reais ($940) a month from income taxes, which would more than double the current exemption and meet a key priority of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 's 2022 election campaign.

A spiraling birth rate and rising number of elderly pose long-term challenges for the world's 10th-largest economy.

(Reuters) - Brazil's economic growth is expected to slow down in the second half of 2025, encumbered by high interest rates and worries about the U.S.-led global trade shake-up, a Reuters poll found. The slowdown would follow a good first half owing to a ...

India and Brazil are exploring ways to broaden their preferential trade agreement, focusing on enhanced market access, lower tariffs, and deeper economic collaboration between the two countries.

Brazil's congress is working hard this Wednesday (8) to vote on Provisional Measure 1,303/25, the so-called IOF alternative MP.

Indian coffee exporters fear Brazilian competition in European markets due to US tariffs, impacting global coffee prices.

Braskem said the move "reinforces its commitment to its stakeholders and remains focused on … initiatives to mitigate the significant impacts resulting from the prolonged downturn across the entire industry.