The Week in 5 Bullet Points

December 12th, 2025

1. COPOM keeps Selic rate at 15%, postponing cuts to 2026 In the last meeting…

December 5th, 2025

1. Brazilian Treasury rejects conditions and forces Postal Service to back down from billion-real operation…

November 28th, 2025

1. Financial market lowers projection for Selic rate in 2026 According to the Central Bank’s…

Friday, November 21st, 2025

COP30 enters its final days still without definitions on one of its key topics: the…

November 14th, 2025

In November, Brazil is taking on a leading role in climate diplomacy as it hosts…

November 7th, 2025

1. Lula launches international fund to protect tropical forests At an event preceding the COP,…

October 31st, 2025

1. Brazil-US: Diplomatic advances amid trade deadlock The meeting between Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da…

October 24th, 2025

1. On the eve of COP, Petrobras begins oil exploration at the mouth of the…

Friday, October 17th, 2025

1. Brazil and the US: diplomat’s meeting opens path for tariff negotiations The Brazilian government…

October 10th, 2025

1. Chamber of Deputies overturns IOF alternative, increasing fiscal pressure The Chamber of Deputies has…

October 3rd, 2025

1. Real’s appreciation Against the dollar is among the largest According to a survey by…

September 26th, 2025

1. Central Bank lowers GDP forecast The Central Bank (BC) has lowered its projection for…

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June 12nd, 2026

1. Inflation in May was 2.1%, the lowest since September After several weeks of estimates…

June 5th, 2026

1. Government issues regulations for key labor reform provisions The national government issued regulations for…

May 29th, 2026

1. The government sent a new package of bills to Congress Just before the long…

May 22nd, 2026

1. Argentina registered a trade and financial surplus in April In April 2026, Argentina registered…

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