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April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s Petrobras to pay half of withheld dividends - LatinNews Daily - 26 April 2024
ARGENTINA: Bullrich tries patch up but may fuel tensions - LatinNews Daily - 26 April 2024
BRAZIL: Top court challenges congress over payroll taxes - LatinNews Daily - 26 April 2024
BRAZIL: Uncertainty over interest rates - Weekly Report - 25 April 2024 (WR-24-16)
BRAZIL: Indigenous rights activists vent frustration - Weekly Report - 25 April 2024 (WR-24-16)
In brief: Gov’t submits new rules for Brazil’s tax reform - LatinNews Daily - 25 April 2024
BRAZIL: Google to block political ads for municipal elections - LatinNews Daily - 25 April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s tax revenue in March up year-on-year - LatinNews Daily - 24 April 2024
BRAZIL: Lula seeks to downplay tensions with congress - LatinNews Daily - 24 April 2024
BRAZIL: Indigenous groups protest setbacks to demarcations - LatinNews Daily - 23 April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s gov’t to boost support for small businesses - LatinNews Daily - 23 April 2024
BRAZIL: Bolsonaro and far-right supporters rally in Rio - LatinNews Daily - 22 April 2024
In brief: Japanese carmaker Honda launches investments in Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 22 April 2024
In brief: Brazil forecasts record sugar cane harvest - LatinNews Daily - 19 April 2024
BRAZIL: Lula demarcates two indigenous territories - LatinNews Daily - 19 April 2024
BRAZIL: Lula returns to statism as popularity slips - Economy & Business - April 2024
REGION: Mercosur looks to Asia as EU deal stalls - Economy & Business - April 2024
BRAZIL: Top court recognises state liability for stray bullets - Weekly Report - 18 April 2024 (WR-24-15)
BRAZIL: Tensions rise between Lira and Lula government - Weekly Report - 18 April 2024 (WR-24-15)
In brief: Brazil’s economic activity rises in February - LatinNews Daily - 18 April 2024
BRAZIL/COLOMBIA: Lula hails partnership with Petro - LatinNews Daily - 18 April 2024
In brief: Brazilian industrial lobby forecasts higher growth for 2024 - LatinNews Daily - 17 April 2024
BRAZIL: Senate approves proposal to toughen drug laws - LatinNews Daily - 17 April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s 2025 fiscal goal lowered - LatinNews Daily - 16 April 2024
BRAZIL/ARGENTINA: Foreign ministers seek to affirm ties - LatinNews Daily - 16 April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s services sector registers monthly slump - LatinNews Daily - 15 April 2024
BRAZIL: Lula shores up ties with agribusiness and conservatives - LatinNews Daily - 15 April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s retail sales up for two consecutive months - LatinNews Daily - 12 April 2024
BRAZIL: Lula vetoes key article of prison furlough bill - LatinNews Daily - 12 April 2024
Brazil launches new anti-deforestation programme - Weekly Report - 11 April 2024 (WR-24-14)
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 11 April 2024 (WR-24-14)
BRAZIL: Decline of the PSDB in São Paulo - Weekly Report - 11 April 2024 (WR-24-14)
BRAZIL: Debates over regulating ‘big tech’ reignited - Weekly Report - 11 April 2024 (WR-24-14)
In brief: Brazil’s inflation decelerates in March - LatinNews Daily - 11 April 2024
BRAZIL: Lula seeks to appease activists and traditional supporters - LatinNews Daily - 11 April 2024
BRAZIL: Former Lava Jato judge survives impeachment trial - LatinNews Daily - 10 April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s Petrobras discovers offshore oil deposit - LatinNews Daily - 10 April 2024
BRAZIL: Supreme court limits military interventions - LatinNews Daily - 09 April 2024
In brief: Rise in Brazil’s vehicle production and sales - LatinNews Daily - 09 April 2024
In brief: Brazil registers primary deficit in February - LatinNews Daily - 08 April 2024
BRAZIL: Tensions erupt between top court and social media platform X - LatinNews Daily - 08 April 2024
BRAZIL: Police recapture fugitives from federal prison - LatinNews Daily - 05 April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s monthly trade surplus down year-on-year - LatinNews Daily - 05 April 2024
BRAZIL: Electoral court sets rules on artificial intelligence - Security & Strategic Review - April 2024
BRAZIL: Structural inequalities worsen dengue outbreak - Security & Strategic Review - April 2024
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 04 April 2024 (WR-24-13)
BRAZIL: Top court debates jurisdictional privilege for politicians - Weekly Report - 04 April 2024 (WR-24-13)
BRAZIL: Lula’s reluctance to mark 1964 coup anniversary - Weekly Report - 04 April 2024 (WR-24-13)
In brief: Brazil’s industrial production registers monthly drop - LatinNews Daily - 04 April 2024
BRAZIL: Political career of former Lava Jato star hangs in balance - LatinNews Daily - 04 April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s oil and gas production up year-on-year - LatinNews Daily - 03 April 2024
BRAZIL: Lula shores up alliance with Rio’s centrist mayor - LatinNews Daily - 03 April 2024
BRAZIL: Lula silent on 1964 coup anniversary - LatinNews Daily - 02 April 2024
In brief: Brazil’s unemployment sees quarterly rise - LatinNews Daily - 02 April 2024
March 2024
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 28 March 2024 (WR-24-12)
BRAZIL: Revitalising Brazil-France relations - Weekly Report - 28 March 2024 (WR-24-12)
BRAZIL: Franco murder probe exposes corruption and paramilitary ties - Weekly Report - 28 March 2024 (WR-24-12)
BRAZIL: Brazil and France hail cooperation on defence technology - LatinNews Daily - 28 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s net job creation up in February - LatinNews Daily - 28 March 2024
BRAZIL: Lula boosts joint climate action with France’s Macron - LatinNews Daily - 27 March 2024
In brief: Brazil to boost tax credits for electric vehicle manufacturers - LatinNews Daily - 27 March 2024
In brief: Spanish firm to expand major airport in Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 26 March 2024
BRAZIL: Police to probe Bolsonaro’s stay at Hungarian embassy - LatinNews Daily - 26 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s gov’t blocks spending to meet fiscal target - LatinNews Daily - 25 March 2024
BRAZIL: Suspected masterminds of Marielle Franco murder detained - LatinNews Daily - 25 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s gov’t projects annual contraction in farming - LatinNews Daily - 22 March 2024
BRAZIL: Lula pushes green goals but appeases big farming - LatinNews Daily - 22 March 2024
BRAZIL: A plan to tap into global climate finance - Economy & Business - March 2024
BRAZIL: Economic slowdown has upside potential - Economy & Business - March 2024
BRAZIL: Net tightens around Bolsonaro - Weekly Report - 21 March 2024 (WR-24-11)
In brief: Brazil’s central bank cuts interest rate again - LatinNews Daily - 21 March 2024
BRAZIL: Marielle Franco murder investigation progresses - LatinNews Daily - 21 March 2024
BRAZIL: Police recommend first criminal charges against Bolsonaro - LatinNews Daily - 20 March 2024
In brief: Brazilian petrochemicals giant Braskem posts net losses - LatinNews Daily - 20 March 2024
BRAZIL: Dengue case numbers break national record - LatinNews Daily - 19 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s economic activity rises in January - LatinNews Daily - 19 March 2024
BRAZIL: Ex-commanders implicate Bolsonaro in alleged coup plot - LatinNews Daily - 18 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s net job creation up in January - LatinNews Daily - 18 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s retails sales rise in January - LatinNews Daily - 15 March 2024
BRAZIL: Marielle Franco case transferred to supreme court - LatinNews Daily - 15 March 2024
BRAZIL: Public mood dampens on economy - Weekly Report - 14 March 2024 (WR-24-10)
In brief: Brazil seeks to boost domestic fertiliser production - LatinNews Daily - 14 March 2024
BRAZIL: Proposal to toughen drug laws clears key hurdle - LatinNews Daily - 14 March 2024
In brief: Education drives rise in monthly inflation in Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 13 March 2024
BRAZIL: Hostage incident in Rio heightens security concerns - LatinNews Daily - 13 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s gov’t discusses Petrobras dividends concerns - LatinNews Daily - 12 March 2024
BRAZIL: São Paulo mayoral race narrows - LatinNews Daily - 12 March 2024
In brief: Brazil and Germany boost climate finance cooperation - LatinNews Daily - 11 March 2024
BRAZIL: Bolsonaro banned from military events amid coup plot probe - LatinNews Daily - 11 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s Petrobras posts drop in net profit - LatinNews Daily - 08 March 2024
BRAZIL: Diplomatic gaffes contribute to drop in Lula’s approval - LatinNews Daily - 08 March 2024
Brazil’s intelligence agency shaken by spying scandal - Security & Strategic Review - March 2024
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 07 March 2024 (WR-24-09)
BRAZIL: Lula seeks to rally support in senate - Weekly Report - 07 March 2024 (WR-24-09)
BRAZIL: Pressure mounts on Bolsonaro as coup probe progresses - Weekly Report - 07 March 2024 (WR-24-09)
In brief: Brazil’s monthly trade surplus up year-on-year - LatinNews Daily - 07 March 2024
BRAZIL: Conservative justices vote against cannabis decriminalisation - LatinNews Daily - 07 March 2024
In brief: Japanese carmaker Toyota boosts investment in Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 06 March 2024
BRAZIL: São Paulo declares dengue emergency - LatinNews Daily - 06 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s gov’t seeks to regulate gig economy - LatinNews Daily - 05 March 2024
BRAZIL: Death of indigenous activist stokes questions - LatinNews Daily - 05 March 2024
In brief: Brazil’s GDP growth shows little annual variation - LatinNews Daily - 04 March 2024
Blinken visits Milei, Lula - LatinNews Daily - 04 March 2024
BRAZIL: Former army chief testifies on alleged coup plot - LatinNews Daily - 04 March 2024
In brief: Brazilian-Chinese consortium wins São Paulo rail contract - LatinNews Daily - 01 March 2024
BRAZIL: Gov’t sets up permanent base to support Yanomami - LatinNews Daily - 01 March 2024
February 2024
BRAZIL: Rio police launch more raids in favelas - Weekly Report - 29 February 2024 (WR-24-08)
BRAZIL: Limited gains for Bolsonaro’s São Paulo rally - Weekly Report - 29 February 2024 (WR-24-08)
In brief: Brazil’s finance minister calls for taxes on super-rich - LatinNews Daily - 29 February 2024
BRAZIL: New arrest in Marielle Franco murder investigation - LatinNews Daily - 29 February 2024
In brief: Brazil’s Lula revokes payroll taxes - LatinNews Daily - 28 February 2024
BRAZIL: Electoral court sets rules on artificial intelligence - LatinNews Daily - 28 February 2024
In brief: Brazilian food company BRF posts net loss - LatinNews Daily - 27 February 2024
BRAZIL: Police investigate Bolsonaro’s rally speech - LatinNews Daily - 27 February 2024
BRAZIL: Thousands of Bolsonaro supporters rally in São Paulo - LatinNews Daily - 26 February 2024
In brief: Major port in Brazil resumes operations after fires - LatinNews Daily - 26 February 2024
In brief: Paraguay optimistic on Itaipú negotiations - LatinNews Daily - 26 February 2024
In brief: Korean carmaker Hyundai boosts investment in Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 23 February 2024
BRAZIL: Bolsonaro summoned to testify over alleged coup plot - LatinNews Daily - 23 February 2024
ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS - Economy & Business - February 2024
BRAZIL: Gol forced into Chapter 11 after ongoing struggle - Economy & Business - February 2024
BRAZIL: Lukewarm applause for Lula’s industry plan - Economy & Business - February 2024
Lula blasts Israel ahead of hosting G-20 summit - Weekly Report - 22 February 2024 (WR-24-07)
BRAZIL: An unprecedented escape from a federal prison - Weekly Report - 22 February 2024 (WR-24-07)
In brief: Brazilian steelmaker Gerdau’s profits drop - LatinNews Daily - 22 February 2024
BRAZIL/REGION: Lula and Blinken affirm ties amid Israel tensions - LatinNews Daily - 22 February 2024
BRAZIL: Israel row escalates as Blinken visits - LatinNews Daily - 21 February 2024
In brief: Telecoms giant Telefónica’s profits rise in Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 21 February 2024
In brief: Brazil’s economic activity rises in December - LatinNews Daily - 20 February 2024
BRAZIL: Authorities step up search for escaped convicts - LatinNews Daily - 20 February 2024
BRAZIL: Lula shores up ties with African Union - LatinNews Daily - 19 February 2024
In brief: Brazil’s agricultural exports up in yearly terms - LatinNews Daily - 19 February 2024
In brief: Paraguay, Argentina give up on Mercosur-EU deal - LatinNews Daily - 16 February 2024
In brief: Brazil signs agreements with Egypt on meat exports and science - LatinNews Daily - 16 February 2024
BRAZIL: Lula criticises Israel war on Gaza, calls for ceasefire - LatinNews Daily - 16 February 2024
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to face moment of truth on Avenida Paulista - Weekly Report - 15 February 2024 (WR-24-06)
In brief: Brazil’s Lula looks to deepen ties with Egypt - LatinNews Daily - 15 February 2024
BRAZIL: Authorities investigate high-security prison break - LatinNews Daily - 15 February 2024
BRAZIL: Rising dengue cases trigger search for vaccines - LatinNews Daily - 14 February 2024
In brief: Brazil’s Petrobras in talks to regain control of UAE-owned refinery - LatinNews Daily - 14 February 2024
In brief: New lithium plant to be constructed in Brazil’s Minas Gerais - LatinNews Daily - 13 February 2024
BRAZIL: Bolsonaro seeks to rally supporters - LatinNews Daily - 13 February 2024
In brief: Brazil sees record coffee exports in January - LatinNews Daily - 12 February 2024
BRAZIL: Army colonel arrested at Brasília airport - LatinNews Daily - 12 February 2024
In brief: Inflation falls in Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 09 February 2024
BRAZIL: ‘Coup’ investigation closes in on Bolsonaro - LatinNews Daily - 09 February 2024
BRAZIL: Capital riots anniversary highlights threats to democracy - Security & Strategic Review - February 2024
BRAZIL: Further efforts to dismantle Lava Jato legacy - Weekly Report - 08 February 2024 (WR-24-05)
BRAZIL: Left-wing parties join forces in São Paulo mayoral race - Weekly Report - 08 February 2024 (WR-24-05)
In brief: Brazil’s public sector posts primary deficit in 2023 - LatinNews Daily - 08 February 2024
BRAZIL: Dengue outbreak hits major cities - LatinNews Daily - 08 February 2024
In brief: Brazilian industrial lobby reports annual drop in revenue - LatinNews Daily - 07 February 2024
BRAZIL: Poll lists crime as top public concern - LatinNews Daily - 07 February 2024
BRAZIL: Authorities to probe anti-corruption NGO - LatinNews Daily - 06 February 2024
In brief: Brazil’s current account deficit sees annual drop - LatinNews Daily - 06 February 2024
In brief: Rise in Brazil’s industrial production - LatinNews Daily - 05 February 2024
BRAZIL: Former São Paulo mayor rejoins PT - LatinNews Daily - 05 February 2024
Caribbean nations address US arms trafficking - LatinNews Daily - 05 February 2024
BRAZIL: New justice minister takes office - LatinNews Daily - 02 February 2024
In brief: Brazil’s Amazon Fund approves record funding for projects - LatinNews Daily - 02 February 2024
BRAZIL: Brumadinho marks anniversary of mining disaster - Weekly Report - 01 February 2024 (WR-24-04)
BRAZIL: Spying scandal hits Bolsonaro allies - Weekly Report - 01 February 2024 (WR-24-04)
BRAZIL: Outgoing justice minister defends his record - LatinNews Daily - 01 February 2024
In brief: Brazil’s central bank cuts interest rates again - LatinNews Daily - 01 February 2024
January 2024
In brief: Brazil registers net job loss in December - LatinNews Daily - 31 January 2024
BRAZIL: Deputy intelligence chief sacked amid spying scandal - LatinNews Daily - 31 January 2024
BRAZIL: Bolsonaro’s son targeted in spying probe - LatinNews Daily - 30 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s Vale reports growth in iron ore production - LatinNews Daily - 30 January 2024
BRAZIL: Illegal mining area expands in Yanomami reserve - LatinNews Daily - 29 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s Petrobras posts annual rise in production - LatinNews Daily - 29 January 2024
BRAZIL: More pressure on Bolsonaro ally over spying scandal - LatinNews Daily - 26 January 2024
In brief: Mining firms fined over Brazil dam disaster - LatinNews Daily - 26 January 2024
BRAZIL: Authorities address violence against indigenous peoples - Weekly Report - 25 January 2024 (WR-24-03)
BRAZIL: New programme to revitalise industry - Weekly Report - 25 January 2024 (WR-24-03)
BRAZIL: Gov’t recognises more climate emergencies - LatinNews Daily - 25 January 2024
In brief: Mercosur meeting urges conclusion of EU FTA deal - LatinNews Daily - 25 January 2024
In brief: US carmaker GM to boost investment in Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 25 January 2024
BRAZIL: Gov’t addresses anti-indigenous violence in northeast - LatinNews Daily - 24 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s annual tax take decreases in real terms - LatinNews Daily - 24 January 2024
PARAGUAY/REGION: Asunción prepares for Mercosur meeting - LatinNews Daily - 24 January 2024
BRAZIL: Lula vetoes part of budget legislation - LatinNews Daily - 23 January 2024
In brief: Chile modernises Efta trade agreement - LatinNews Daily - 23 January 2024
In brief: Brazil launches reindustrialisation funding plan - LatinNews Daily - 23 January 2024
BRAZIL: Lula reaffirms commitment to China partnership - LatinNews Daily - 22 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s economic activity rises slightly in November - LatinNews Daily - 22 January 2024
BRAZIL: Police target opposition leader in relation to 8 January riots - LatinNews Daily - 19 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s Petrobras to expand controversial oil refinery - LatinNews Daily - 19 January 2024
BRAZIL: Steady slog toward investment grade - Economy & Business - January 2024
BRAZIL: Federal government addresses floods in Rio - Weekly Report - 18 January 2024 (WR-24-02)
BRAZIL: Lula appoints new minister to key post - Weekly Report - 18 January 2024 (WR-24-02)
In brief: Brazil’s retail sales rise in November - LatinNews Daily - 18 January 2024
BRAZIL: NGOs raise alarm on indigenous rights abuses - LatinNews Daily - 18 January 2024
BRAZIL: Bolsonaro’s party tries to downplay internal divisions - LatinNews Daily - 17 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s services sector sees monthly rise - LatinNews Daily - 17 January 2024
BRAZIL: Lula sanctions law on cyberbullying and online crimes - LatinNews Daily - 16 January 2024
In brief: Slight drop in Brazil’s annual coffee exports - LatinNews Daily - 16 January 2024
BRAZIL: Deforestation drops in Amazon, rises in Cerrado - LatinNews Daily - 15 January 2024
US defence official visits Guyana amid Venezuela tensions - LatinNews Daily - 15 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s sugar cane production up - LatinNews Daily - 15 January 2024
BRAZIL: Former STF justice to join Lula’s cabinet - LatinNews Daily - 12 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s monthly inflation up as annual rate falls - LatinNews Daily - 12 January 2024
BRAZIL: Gender violence on the rise - Security & Strategic Review - January 2024
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL: Cross-border efforts against arms trafficking - Security & Strategic Review - January 2024
BRAZIL: Elite Rio police unit to wear body cameras - Weekly Report - 11 January 2024 (WR-24-01)
BRAZIL: Government hails strength of institutions after capital riots - Weekly Report - 11 January 2024 (WR-24-01)
In brief: Annual drop expected in Brazil’s 2024 grain harvest - LatinNews Daily - 11 January 2024
BRAZIL: Former São Paulo mayor to join campaign of Lula’s candidate - LatinNews Daily - 11 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s senate to negotiate payroll tax breaks with gov’t - LatinNews Daily - 10 January 2024
BRAZIL: Gov’t to boost security in Yanomami indigenous reserve - LatinNews Daily - 10 January 2024
In brief: Rise in Brazilian chicken exports - LatinNews Daily - 09 January 2024
BRAZIL: Gov’t marks 8 January riots anniversary - LatinNews Daily - 09 January 2024
In brief: Brazil registers record trade surplus in 2023 - LatinNews Daily - 08 January 2024
BRAZIL: Capital riots anniversary sparks debate on military’s role - LatinNews Daily - 08 January 2024
US delegation talks migration in Mexico - LatinNews Daily - 08 January 2024
BRAZIL: Capital’s security bolstered ahead of 8 January anniversary - LatinNews Daily - 05 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s vehicles sales rise in December - LatinNews Daily - 05 January 2024
BRAZIL: Rio mayoral candidate suspected of corruption - LatinNews Daily - 04 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s current account deficit widens in monthly terms - LatinNews Daily - 04 January 2024
In brief: Experts forecast slower growth and inflation for Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 03 January 2024
BRAZIL: São Paulo governor to cut funding for police body cameras - LatinNews Daily - 03 January 2024
In brief: Brazil’s unemployment rate drops - LatinNews Daily - 02 January 2024
BRAZIL: Lula vetoes sections of controversial pesticides bill - LatinNews Daily - 02 January 2024