The Brazilian Report
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Letícia Arcoverde

Letícia Arcoverde

Letícia Arcoverde is a journalist based in São Paulo. She has worked as a reporter at Valor Econômico and as an editor at Nexo Jornal.

Brazil DailyBrazil Daily

🧨 Charges accepted

Bolsonaro will stand trial for alleged coup plotting. Brazil talks of retaliatory measures against US tariffs. And the challenge of taxing the rich

Gustavo Ribeiro

Letícia Arcoverde

Gustavo Ribeiro, +1

Brazil BusinessBrazil Business

🧑‍⚖️ Pulp friction

One of Brazil’s largest corporate disputes centers on the battle for control of a major pulp and paper producer. A leading conglomerate in the country has just secured a significant win

Letícia Arcoverde

Letícia Arcoverde

Brazil AgroBrazil Agro

⛽ Spirits high for Brazil's ethanol

Brazilian government gets the technical go-ahead for its plan to increase the ethanol share in gasoline, while the biofuel sector faces looming larger US tariffs

Letícia Arcoverde

Letícia Arcoverde

Brazil DailyBrazil Daily

🛢️ Crude awakening

Brazil’s oil exports are booming. But the push to become a global energy player is at odds with the country’s environmental goals.

Letícia Arcoverde

Letícia Arcoverde

Brazil DailyBrazil Daily

🎰 Lula goes all in

The government launches its income tax proposal. Central Bank will announce another interest rate hike. Eduardo Bolsonaro goes into voluntary exile.

Gustavo Ribeiro

Letícia Arcoverde

Gustavo Ribeiro, +1

Brazil AgroBrazil Agro

🚛 Logistical logjam

Brazilian agro is poised for another record-breaking grain harvest this year, but logistical bottlenecks threaten to blunt the benefits

Letícia Arcoverde

Letícia Arcoverde

Brazil SocietyBrazil Society

🪲 Disease control is good for business

A study indicates that decades-long Chagas disease control in Brazil helped lift municipal economies and reduce inequality

Letícia Arcoverde

Letícia Arcoverde

LatAm ReportLatAm Report

🍹 Colombian Pix and LatAm drinks

Brazil’s digital payment system gets another copycat. And the wine versus beer divide in Latin America

Letícia Arcoverde

Lucas Berti

Letícia Arcoverde, +1

Brazil BusinessBrazil Business

🔐 Drex files: Privacy vs oversight

The Brazilian Central Bank is advancing with its digital currency pilot project, but privacy and oversight issues remain a concern

Letícia Arcoverde

Letícia Arcoverde

Brazil AgroBrazil Agro

🇺🇸🇨🇳 Farm-idable trade war advantage

Brazilian agriculture benefited from the US and China’s last tariff dispute. What are the opportunities this time around?

Letícia Arcoverde

Letícia Arcoverde