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The Brazilian investment fund market recorded more withdrawals than investments in 2022 and 2023, marking the first time that has happened in two consecutive years.  Data from Anbima, the Brazilian Association of Financial and Capital Market Entities, published on Tuesday indicates that investors removed BRL 127.86 billion (USD 26.1 billion) from their funds last year […]

Heavy rains hit São Paulo on Monday, causing power outages that have affected parts of Brazil’s richest and most populous city for nearly 24 hours. Winds of up to 76 kilometers per hour ripped about 200 trees from the ground and downed power lines across the city.  For São Paulo residents, the power outages are […]

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The Brazilian government mourned the brutal murder of Julieta Hernández, a 38-year-old Venezuelan circus performer and bicycle tourist. She was sexually assaulted and killed in the city of Presidente Figueiredo, a popular tourist destination in the state of Amazonas.  Ms. Hernández went missing on December 23 after resting at a shelter in a forested area […]

The Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva administration launched a project to create a Museum of Democracy. A digital repository with an exhibit focused on the January 8 riots is already available. One year ago, hordes of far-right supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed and ransacked the presidential palace, Congress, and the Supreme Court building. […]