Economy
Despite Efforts, Brazil’s Corruption Ranking Gets Worse
Brazil ranks 79th among 176 countries in a world ranking of perceived corruption ...
Brazil’s Black-Gold Fortune Was Nothing But Fool’s Gold
The process of growth and modernization in Brazil in the last fifteen years has ...
Brazil’s Rule-Taker Role and Its Inability to Become a Rule Maker
Book Review: Aspirational Power: Brazil on the Long Road to Global Influence by David ...
Brazil Sets Itself Up for 20 Years of Lean Cows
As of Tuesday, December 13, Proposed Constitutional Amendment (PEC) 55 – formerly PEC 241 ...
The Temer Administration Wants to Put Brazil in a Straitjacket for 20 Years
Brazilian President Michel Temer has been trying to take drastic steps to address the ...
While Some Call Brazil’s 20-Year Freeze, Shock Therapy, Foreign Markets Are Cheering
Brazilian President Michel Temer is a step closer to cementing his long-term austerity plan ...
IMF Is Bullish on Brazil Again
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is projecting that Brazil will surpass Italy next year ...
Brazil House Approves Constitutional Amendment Limiting Public Spending for 20 Years
Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies on Monday night (October 10) voted 366-111 (with two abstentions) ...
Brazil President Gets First Win in Congress in Fight to Contain Public Spending
A congressional committee in Brazil approved on Thursday a constitutional amendment that would limit ...
After 30 Days, No End in Sight for Brazil’s National Bank Strike
Brazil’s banking strike has just reached 30 days this Wednesday (October 5) and is ...
