By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, June 29 (Reuters) - Brazil's government expects total spending as a share of gross domestic ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's economic activity contracted in June, central bank data showed on Monday, reinforcing signs of a slowdown under the weight of high borrowing costs. The IBC-Br index, a ...

BRASILIA, June 30 (Reuters) - Brazil's gross debt rose more than expected in May, central bank data showed on Tuesday, as the ...

(Reuters) -Brazil's economic growth will stay on track despite the imposition of U.S. tariffs, according to a Reuters poll of economists, but inflation appears at greater risk of worsening if trade ...

(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s economy once again shot past expectations in the third quarter, bolstered by hefty consumer and government spending that’s fanning above-target inflation and rattling markets.

Brazil’s economy posted a modest expansion in the second quarter, marking a notable slowdown from the start of the year after the boost from a bumper harvest faded and high interest rates bit into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Disapproval of Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reached the highest level of his term in December on growing ...

Brazil’s “criminal economy” does not appear on any national balance sheet. Yet the cost of violence, contraband, tax evasion and environmental crime can be measured in the tens of billions of dollars ...

BRASILIA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Brazil's government on Thursday cut its economic growth forecast for this year to 2.3% amid ongoing monetary tightening and lifted its inflation outlook, though it ...

Brazil’s economic activity shot past expectations at the start of the year, keeping central bankers on guard as they prepare to deliver another jumbo interest rate hike and mull further raises. The ...

A study conducted by researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil has revealed the structure of the so-called "blue economy" in the country—the set of economic activities that depend ...