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Brazil Tries to Put a Good Face on Bad GDP Numbers

Brazil’s minister of Finance, Guido Mantega, called the latest numbers from the government statistical ...

Former Speaker of the House Found Guilty in Brazil’s Mensalão Scandal

Ten of the Brazilian Supreme Court justices have now voted on the first part ...

Unhappy, Striking Brazilian Civil Servants Get 16% Raise and Go Back to Work

In Brazil, last weekend (August 25 and 26) was the deadline for striking federal ...

Unable to Keep Up with Demand Brazil Sharply Ups Fuel Imports Including Ethanol

Brazilian oil production has failed to keep up with rising consumption, and the country ...

Fight Against Corruption in Brazil to Get US$ 234 Million Back from Corrupt Senator

In a case that may well be a world record, a Brazilian senator who ...

By Advertising Reading, Brazil Is Trying to Sell Meat to Vegetarians

Finally, a Brazilian administration has perceived that it must promote reading in Brazil with ...

Consulates Abroad Join Brazil’s Widespread Striking Movement

Brazil’s Foreign Ministry denied in a statement that diplomats have joined the strike affecting ...

Mensalão Defense Lawyers in Brazil Worried Justices Have Already Made Up Their Minds

Mensalão lawyers are divided on the question of whether or not justices on the ...

First Vote on Brazil’s Mensalão Is Guilty for Corruption and Money Laundering

The first of many “votes” in the biggest corruption trial ever dealt with by ...