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BRASILIA, July 21 (Reuters) - Brazil’s economy is reacting positively to emergency fiscal and credit measures to cushion the blow from the COVID-19 pandemic, with consumer spending picking up at the margin and energy consumption rebounding, central bank director Bruno Serra said on Tuesday. Serra said the banking system is…

Loading... Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro gestures during a ceremony to lower the Brazilian National flag down, at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, Brazil July 20, 2020. — Reuters picBRASILIA, July 21 — Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro's low approval ratings rose for a third consecutive month, a poll showed yesterday, as…

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA said on Friday that a new court decision had suspended 7.9 billion reais ($1.5 billion) in legal deposits that had been previously required in a case related to the collapse of a dam in Brumadinho last year. Reporting by Carolina Mandl; Editing…

published : 16 Jul 2020 at 07:45 Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, standing outside the presidential palace in Brasilia, has tested positive for coronavirus a second time. BRASILIA: Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro announced Wednesday that he still has the coronavirus, after undergoing a new test the day before."I'm fine, thank God.…

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro gives the thumb up while attending the flag unveiling ceremony at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, on July 15, 2020. Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro tested positive for coronavirus again, CNN Brazil said on Wednesday, quoting the far right leader, who…

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Brazil's state-run Petrobras oil company is seen at its headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October 16, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File PhotoBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil’s Petrobras said on Monday it is again eligible to receive investments from Norway’s largest pension fund, KLP, which had blocked investments…

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Brazil's state-run Petrobras oil company is seen at its headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil October 16, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio MoraesBRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil’s Petrobras said on Monday it is again eligible to receive investments from Norway’s largest pension fund, KLP, which had blocked investments in…

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is restructuring the space agency team responsible for monitoring deforestation including reassigning a key manager, a move that enviromentalists said raised concerns of political interference as destruction soars in the Amazon rainforest. The federal government initially announced on Monday morning in the official gazette that coordinator…

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil is restructuring the space agency team responsible for monitoring deforestation including reassigning a key manager, a move that enviromentalists said raised concerns of political interference as destruction soars in the Amazon rainforest.The federal government initially announced on Monday morning in the official gazette that coordinator Lubia…

Image Source: TwitterBrasilia: Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, who made light of the coronavirus pandemic and routinely ignored all precautions, has tested positive for the disease, reports said on Tuesday.Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro tests positive for #COVID19— OTV (@otvnews) July 7, 2020Bolsonaro, who repeatedly played down the risks posed by the…