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  • Thursday, 4 March, 2021
    News in-depthBrazilian economy
    Petrobras row highlights Brazil’s dependence on truckers

    Bolsonaro ousted head of state-controlled oil major after he refused to cap price of fuel

  • Wednesday, 3 March, 2021
    Brazilian economy
    Massive stimulus helps Brazil to limit losses

    Latin America’s largest economy was one of its most resilient amid the pandemic, data show

  • Wednesday, 3 March, 2021
    Markets InsightDavid Lubin
    Will ‘copycat economics’ in emerging markets have to end?

    Some countries will find it difficult to match the fiscal expansion and central bank support in developed economies

  • Monday, 1 March, 2021
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Brazil virus variant found to evade natural immunity

    Studies ‘urgently needed’ to check efficacy of current vaccines against strain, researchers say

  • Monday, 1 March, 2021
    Coronavirus treatment
    Johnson defends UK border regime amid hunt for Covid patient

    News about P.1 variant balanced by data confirming vaccines highly effective at preventing disease

  • Sunday, 28 February, 2021
    News in-depthClimate Capital
    Norsk Hydro blamed for birth defects in Amazon forest pollution case

    International trial pits aluminium company against poor rural community

  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
    Petrobras row heaps pressure on Brazil’s free-market finance chief

    Bolsonaro’s move to replace head of state-run oil company viewed as snub to Paulo Guedes

  • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
    Petrobras
    Ousted Petrobras chief hits back at Bolsonaro

    Outgoing chief says potential intervention in fuel prices would be disastrous for oil group

  • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
    LexPetrobras
    Petrobras/Bolsonaro: bossa boots Premium

    The Brazilian president is reverting to the interventionism of leftist predecessors

  • Promoted Content
  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    Michael Stott
    Bolsonaro’s ousting of Petrobras chief unnerves Brazil

    Investors worry that the president is abandoning his commitment to free-market reforms

  • Tuesday, 23 February, 2021
    News in-depthPetrobras
    Oil group Petrobras plunged into turmoil after CEO’s dismissal

    Investors fear the return of political meddling at Brazil’s largest company

  • Monday, 22 February, 2021
    Petrobras
    Brazilian markets rattled by Bolsonaro’s removal of Petrobras chief

    Oil producer’s shares fall and currency slides over fears of more state intervention

  • Saturday, 20 February, 2021
    Petrobras
    Brazil’s Bolsonaro intervenes to oust Petrobras chief

    Rightwing populist president intends to replace head of oil producer with army general

  • Wednesday, 17 February, 2021
    Brazil’s coronavirus vaccine rollout beset by supply problems

    Rio de Janeiro and several other cities to suspend some jabs because of shortages

  • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
    FT Magazine
    Brazil’s new frontier is transforming its fortunes — but at what cost?

    The western state of Mato Grosso is riding an agricultural boom, driven by China, faith and Bolsonaro

  • Thursday, 11 February, 2021
    Brazilian economy
    Brazil passes law giving autonomy to central bank

    Head of institution will be protected from political interference over monetary policy

  • Thursday, 4 February, 2021
    Vale SA
    Vale agrees to $7bn settlement over Brazil dam disaster

    Deal over Brumadinho breach that killed 270 people is Latin America’s largest such settlement

  • Thursday, 4 February, 2021
    Brazilian politics
    Bolsonaro faces backlash after Brazil corruption probe is scrapped

    ‘Lava Jato’ investigation spread across Latin America but came under growing political pressure

  • Wednesday, 3 February, 2021
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Amazon strain sparks fears of spread throughout Brazil

    More transmissible variant linked to surge of cases in rainforest city Manaus

  • Tuesday, 2 February, 2021
    Brazilian politics
    Bolsonaro-backed candidates claim top posts in Brazil’s Congress

    Wins will boost president’s economic reform plans ahead of re-election

  • Monday, 1 February, 2021
    News in-depthBrazilian economy
    Ford exit casts long shadow over Brazil’s car industry

    US group’s withdrawal after a century of manufacturing is ominous sign for sector

  • Sunday, 31 January, 2021
    InterviewBrazilian politics
    Brazil frontrunner for Speaker vows to pursue Bolsonaro’s economic agenda

    Arthur Lira says the country must ‘move forward with structural reforms’

  • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
    News in-depthBrazilian economy
    Brazil’s economic dilemma: public debt restraint or sluggish recovery

    Initial stimulus to combat pandemic leaves Bolsonaro little room to spend this year

  • Tuesday, 26 January, 2021
    Covid-19 vaccines
    Brazilian companies discuss seeking direct vaccine supplies

    Despite Bolsonaro’s support, AstraZeneca says it does not currently sell jabs to private sector

  • Monday, 25 January, 2021
    Coronavirus economic impact
    UK residents flying back from Covid hotspots face hotel quarantine

    Initial curbs to hit arrivals in England from countries including South Africa and Brazil, but No 10 reserves right to go further

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