Gustavo Ribeiro

Gustavo Ribeiro

Award-winning journalist, co-founder of The Brazilian Report. Holds a master’s degree in Political Science and Latin American studies from Panthéon-Sorbonne University in Paris.

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🤝 Mercosur to sign new trade deal

🤝 Mercosur to sign new trade deal

While the free-trade agreement with the EU stalls, Mercosur finds a new partner. A massive hacker attack rocks the financial system. And the details of a new credit program for farmers

Gustavo Ribeiro
Ignacio Portes
Letícia Arcoverde
Gustavo Ribeiro, +2
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👊 Gloves off

👊 Gloves off

The government decides to enter the ring with Congress. An unprecedented deal between prosecutors and Starlink. And Brazil’s Eve inks a contract to supply Costa Rica with flying cars.

Gustavo Ribeiro
Gustavo Ribeiro
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🚨 Risky business

🚨 Risky business

Organized crime is becoming ever more present in Brazil’s formal economy. Wealth migration continues, and the country is set to lose more millionaires this year. New census data shows Brazilians are increasingly turning away from São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.

Gustavo Ribeiro
Gustavo Ribeiro
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🧑‍💻 Brazil rewrites the rules of the internet

🧑‍💻 Brazil rewrites the rules of the internet

The Supreme Court changes the tenets of the internet in Brazil. The message Congress has sent Lula. A milestone for green energy.

Gustavo Ribeiro
Letícia Arcoverde
Gustavo Ribeiro, +1
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👎 Chronicle of a decree rejection foretold

👎 Chronicle of a decree rejection foretold

The government loses yet another battle in Congress. A BRICS Summit suddenly filled with storylines. And the latest from the Bolsonaro trial

Isabela Cruz
Gustavo Ribeiro
Isabela Cruz, +1
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🏥 Private practice, public purpose

🏥 Private practice, public purpose

Lula’s new health care program. A warning for a major biome. The rise of e-cigarette habits among Brazilian young people.

Gustavo Ribeiro
Euan Marshall
Gabriel Terra
Gustavo Ribeiro, +2
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⏪ Rewriting electoral history

⏪ Rewriting electoral history

A ruling that will alter the outlook of the lower house. Lula tries to pander to gig workers. Supreme Court set to weigh in on pre-internet era music deals.

Gustavo Ribeiro
Gustavo Ribeiro
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🤯 Brazil slams US strikes

🤯 Brazil slams US strikes

Brazil speaks out against US aggression in Iran. Formal contracts and labor protections are becoming less coveted. The country’s level of English proficiency dropped in 2024.

Gustavo Ribeiro
Gustavo Ribeiro
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💰 A new fiscal paradigm

💰 A new fiscal paradigm

The budget no longer depends solely on the federal government, as shifting forces give states, municipalities and Congress a major role. The mid-year festivities that grind Congress to a halt. Rains in Rio Grande do Sul raise alarms once more.

Gustavo Ribeiro
Gustavo Ribeiro
Brazil DailyBrazil Daily
🏦 Rate expectations

🏦 Rate expectations

There’s no consensus ahead of today’s Central Bank rate decision. Carlos Bolsonaro is facing criminal charges after the feds issue an investigation report. Brazil has been bird flu-free for a month

Isabela Cruz
Letícia Arcoverde
Gustavo Ribeiro
Isabela Cruz, +2