😮‍💨 On the brink

The government’s latest (and doubled) deficit estimates. What a colder July brings to retailers. And a rise in tuberculosis cases in the country.

Tech Roundup: Violent cell phone robberies fall, but thefts rise

Women’s caregiving burden becomes State problem in Brazil

🚁 Flying taxi, unveiled

A look at the flying taxi being developed by Eve Air Mobility. The suspension of an auction for the control of Brazil’s fourth-busiest airport. Expectations for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

A species surprise in Brazil’s Caatinga, as one bird becomes two

Arévalo promised massive change in Guatemala, his indigenous supporters want it now

Market Roundup: Brazil’s lucrative meal voucher battleground

Brazil halts poultry exports to China amid Newcastle disease emergency

Contactless PIX: a death sentence for debit cards in Brazil?

🐔 Clucking chaos

Why Brazilian poultry exports are rattled. A new round of budget cuts pleases markets (a bit). And the impacts of the CrowdStrike outage seem to be limited in Brazil so far.

Uh oh... Am I next?

Senate delays Central Bank autonomy bill amid political disputes