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Senate Pre-Recess Vote on BRL 30 Billion Fiscal Health 'Bomb'
Politics• Jul 13

Senate Pre-Recess Vote on BRL 30 Billion Fiscal Health 'Bomb'

Brazil's Senate targets a pre-recess vote on PEC 14/2021, a health worker pension bill carrying a R$30 billion fiscal cost over ten years.

Dino Freezes Eduardo Cunha Assets in Secret Budget Probe
Politics• Jul 13

Dino Freezes Eduardo Cunha Assets in Secret Budget Probe

By Eleanor Shaw
Truckers Threaten National Strike Over Freight Floor MP Expiration
Politics• Jul 13

Truckers Threaten National Strike Over Freight Floor MP Expiration

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Prediction Markets Ban Sparks Legislative Push
Politics• Jul 07

Brazil Prediction Markets Ban Sparks Legislative Push

By Eleanor Shaw
Extrajudicial Restructurings Surge in Brazil Under Selic Pressure
PROPolitics• Jul 07

Extrajudicial Restructurings Surge in Brazil Under Selic Pressure

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s R$15.7B Dolly Foreclosure Sets Aggressive Tax Precedent
PROPolitics• Jul 02

Brazil’s R$15.7B Dolly Foreclosure Sets Aggressive Tax Precedent

By Julian Thorne
Lula Proposes MEI Tax Limit Hike, Sparking Retail Backlash
Politics• Jul 02

Lula Proposes MEI Tax Limit Hike, Sparking Retail Backlash

By Eleanor Shaw
Caixa's Mortgage Portfolio Hits Record R$ 1 Trillion
Politics• Jul 02

Caixa's Mortgage Portfolio Hits Record R$ 1 Trillion

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil CMN Cuts Rates to Align With R$525B Plano Safra
Politics• Jul 01

Brazil CMN Cuts Rates to Align With R$525B Plano Safra

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Proposes MEI Tax-Free Revenue Limit Hike to BRL 140k
Politics• Jun 30

Lula Proposes MEI Tax-Free Revenue Limit Hike to BRL 140k

By Eleanor Shaw
Teresa Leitão Becomes Senate Leader to Push Fiscal, Labor Bills
Politics• Jun 30

Teresa Leitão Becomes Senate Leader to Push Fiscal, Labor Bills

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula to Skip Corporate Plano Safra for Mercosur Summit
Politics• Jun 29

Lula to Skip Corporate Plano Safra for Mercosur Summit

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Delays MEI Tax Limit Expansion Amid Simples Dispute
Politics• Jun 29

Brazil Delays MEI Tax Limit Expansion Amid Simples Dispute

By Eleanor Shaw
Alcolumbre Pushes R$30B Pension Bill to Senate Vote
Politics• Jun 29

Alcolumbre Pushes R$30B Pension Bill to Senate Vote

By Eleanor Shaw
STF Forms Majority to Ease Limits on Judicial 'Penduricalhos'
Politics• Jun 29

STF Forms Majority to Ease Limits on Judicial 'Penduricalhos'

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Launches Desenrola Adimplentes to Ease Debt Burden
Politics• Jun 29

Lula Launches Desenrola Adimplentes to Ease Debt Burden

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Watchdog Suspends Live World Cup Betting Ads
Politics• Jun 28

Brazil Watchdog Suspends Live World Cup Betting Ads

By Eleanor Shaw
U.S. Launches Pharma Pricing Probe Against Germany
Politics• Jun 27

U.S. Launches Pharma Pricing Probe Against Germany

By Eleanor Shaw