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Brazil Ruling Party Is Still Not Presidential-Race Favorite

Brazil Institute wrote 44 minutes ago: NASDAQ, 11/23/09 Sao Paulo state Gov. Jose Serra continues to lead in the latest poll for the 2010 p … more →

Tags: 2010 Brazilian Presidential Election, Dilma Rousseff, José Serra, President Lula, Sao Paulo Governor

Brazil's farmers take up reforestation - Demand for 'greener' products changes growers' tactics

Brazil Institute wrote 1 hour ago: Juan Forero-The Washington Post, 11/23/09 Courtesy of flickr user casalMALY For nearly 20 years, Lui … more →

Brazilian Real Falls as Mantega Signals Protection for Exports

Brazil Institute wrote 5 days ago: Camila Fontana-Bloomberg, 11/17/09 Brazil’s real fell for the first time in three days after Finance … more →

Tags: Brazilian currency, Brazilian Real, Brazil Finance, Brazil fdi investments

Lula Says Brazil’s 3rd-Qtr GDP Grew at ‘Chinese Pace’

Brazil Institute wrote 5 days ago: Helder Marinho and Iuri Dantas-Bloomberg, 11/17/09 Brazil’s economy is expanding at a “Chinese pace” … more →

Tags: Brazil Social Programs, Brazil surplus, Economy Expanding, Infrastructure Brazil, President Lula

New electoral research shows Dilma Rousseff up 4%

Brazil Institute wrote 5 days ago: Brazil’s broadcast network, Band TV, disclosed electoral analysis for the upcoming 2010 Brazil … more →

Tags: Brazil Presidential Elections, Dilma Rousseff, Elections, José Serra, President Lula

Brazil proposes carbon cut target

Brazil Institute wrote 1 week ago: Gary Duffy-BBC News, 11/13/09 The Brazilian government has announced that it aims to achieve a reduc … more →

Tags: Environment and Science, Brazilian Environment, Carbon Cut, Carbon Emissions, Copenhagen, déforestation, greenhouse gas emission

Her master's voice

Brazil Institute wrote 1 week ago: The Economist, 11/12/09 Dilma Rousseff, Lula’s preferred successor, is a more interesting politician … more →

Tags: Dilma Rousseff, President Lula, Chief of Staff, Presidential elections in Brazil, Lula's preferred sucessor

Brazil created more than a million jobs in 2009

Brazil Institute wrote 1 week ago: In October, Brazil surpassed its target of creating one million formal jobs in 2009. Carlos Lupi, th … more →

Tags: Unemployment, Unemployment Brazil, employment Brazil, Jobs Brazil, unemployment rate in Brazil 2009

What do the Olympics mean for Rio's environment?

Brazil Institute wrote 2 weeks ago: David Cleary-The Miami Herald, 11/09/09 Naturally we in the Cidade Maravilhosa are delighted to have … more →

Tags: brazil environment, Rio de Janeiro, Environment, employment in Brazil

Brazil's Olympic Run-Up

Brazil Institute wrote 2 weeks ago: Oxford Analytica-Forbes, 11/09/09 Preparations for hosting the World Cup and 2016 Games will face mu … more →

Tags: 2016 Olympics, International Olympic Committee, Rio de Janeiro, World Cup 2014

Interview transcript: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Brazil Institute wrote 2 weeks ago: Financial Times, 11/08/09 Photo Courtesy of London Summit Lionel Barber, editor of the Financial Tim … more →

Tags: financial crisis, President Lula, Brazilian Emerging Economy, Investment, PAC, economic growth

Interview transcript: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Brazil Institute wrote 2 weeks ago: Financial Times, 11/08/09 Photo Courtesy of London Summit Lionel Barber, editor of the Financial Tim … more →

Tags: financial crisis, President Lula, Brazilian Emerging Economy, Investment, PAC, economic growth

Senate Approved Valenzuela, Shannon's Confirmation Remains Stalled

Brazil Institute wrote 2 weeks ago: The Senate confirmed Arturo Valenzuela, Director of the Center for Latin American Studies in the Edm … more →

Tags: Regional and International Relations, Arturo Valenzuela, Thomas Shannon, U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemispheric Af, Confirmation

Lula gives state heavier hand in Brazil economy

Brazil Institute wrote 2 weeks ago: Raymond Colitt-Reuters, 11/03/09 Emboldened by emergency measures that helped pull Brazil out of a b … more →

Tags: Brazilian economy, President Lula, Brazilian Macroeconomic policies, Brazilian Economic Recession

French Anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss Dies at 100

Brazil Institute wrote 2 weeks ago: The Associated Press, 11/03/2009 PARIS — Claude Levi-Strauss, widely considered the father of … more →

The U.S. Reinforces Compensation for Fighter Jet Sale

Brazil Institute wrote 2 weeks ago: Patrícia Campos Mello-Estado de São Paulo, 11/02/09 Photo courtesy of Flickr user Mike Rollinger The … more →

Tags: Regional and International Relations, Arms Control and International Security, Boeing F-18, Brazil-US Relations, Brazilian air force, Ellen Tauscher, fighter jets

Did Brazil make the right choice to tax foreign inflows?

Brazil Institute wrote 3 weeks ago: The Financial Times released an article this week, “The Fund should help Brazil to tackle infl … more →

Tags: International Monetary Fund, Brazilian currency, Foreign investment, Capital inflow, foreign inflow tax

Brazil to probe its military past

Brazil Institute wrote 3 weeks ago: Jan Rocha-BBC News, 10/27/09 Twenty four years after the military left power in Brazil, the governme … more →

Tags: Brazil's dictatorship, truth commissions, Brazilian military dictatorship

Brazil keeps economic excitement in check

Brazil Institute wrote 4 weeks ago: Lionel Barber-Financial Times, 10/25/09 It is the kind of news that would normally spook investors: … more →

Tags: brazil central bank, Brazilian economy, Brazilian Politics, meirelles


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