Why incentives to the oil industry harm Brazil’s economy

Brazil’s stock market hurt by a strong U.S. Dollar, Why incentives to the oil industry harm Brazil’s economy. And the most important facts of the week.

Explaining Brazil Podcast #14: Brazil’s alternative energy sources

Brazilian agribusiness loses over BRL 5 billion with truckers’ strike

U.S. finally greenlights space accord negotiations with Brazil

Why Walmart failed in Brazil

Fordlândia: Henry Ford’s failed Amazonian utopia

Who is Ivan Monteiro, the new Petrobras CEO?

What to make of Petrobras boss Pedro Parente’s resignation?

Petrobras CEO Pedro Parente resigns

Who will pay for Brazil’s subsidies to diesel?

Who are the truckers driving Brazil into chaos?

Explaining Brazil Podcast #13: Brazil’s truckers’ strike