😓 Rate hikes in sight?

The crash of the Brazilian currency may not be over yet. Planning minister is talking up South American integration. And fires out of control in the Amazon, not just the Pantanal.

Tech Roundup: The digital bank of the favelas

How Milei could recreate the Macri-era economic nightmare

🚰 Big fat offering

The massive Sabesp privatization. Brazilian cotton making strides. And voters’ perceptions on crime.

Brazil’s fintech ecosystem embraces new growth opportunities

The Brazilian real, which stabilized prices in the country, turns 30

🔫 Gun debate rises

How the gun debate is getting louder in Brazil’s Congress. A major power plant project scares environmentalists. And the 30 years of the Brazilian real.

Congress takes aim at Brazilian health insurers

Market Roundup: Creative industry employs 7.7 million Brazilian workers

Disputes in Europe stir up Brazilian far right

The cautionary tale of Brazil’s recent IPOs

🤳 Mobile banks

How mobile banking has become the norm for Brazilians. New data on the job market. And a plan to help indebted states.