Industry Small industry sinks to the worst result since the pandemic, as high interest rates, taxes, and expensive inputs crush businesses in Brazil. Caio Aviz 18/05/2026 at 22:16
Construction Pressure on construction costs skyrockets in 2026, and the square meter is likely to become even more expensive with high interest rates, restricted credit, and rising input costs. Caio Aviz 13/05/2026 at 12:19
Economy Why was it possible for even those with low incomes to own a house and a car in the past, while today they can barely pay their bills? Understand how inflation, high interest rates, expensive credit, and rising property values have transformed the cost of living and compressed families’ purchasing power over the past few decades. Valdemar Medeiros 17/04/2026 at 20:52
Economy High interest rates and legal insecurity are driving producers out of Roraima, and Guyana is becoming a refuge with granted lands, tax exemptions, a port and waterway on the farm, a shorter route to Asia, and a final bridge. Carla Teles 15/04/2026 at 22:09
Economy With millions of Brazilians in debt and interest rates soaring, the proposal to use FGTS to pay off debts reemerges and sparks immediate curiosity: does clearing one’s name this way really change life or just create a temporary sense of relief? Caio Aviz 14/04/2026 at 17:10
Economy Drought in northern Bahia forces family farmers to invest in expensive irrigation and seek microcredit from Banco do Nordeste; with high interest rates and a default rate of 6.5%, the debt becomes a threat to the crops. Carla Teles 04/04/2026 at 09:32
Industry Brazilian Industry Loses Momentum Amid High Interest Rates and Declining Business Confidence Sara Aquino 04/02/2026 at 12:54
Economy Rents Soar in Brazil: Families Face Increases of Up to 30%, Compete for Expensive Properties, Deal with High Interest Rates, and See the Dream of Homeownership Becoming More Distant Carla Teles 17/01/2026 at 20:39
Economy Lower Selic Is Not Enough: High Interest Rates Keep Credit Expensive and Fixed Income Strong Sara Aquino 18/12/2025 at 10:00
Economy Household Debt Surges and Credit Cards Become Income Amid High Interest Rates Sara Aquino 12/12/2025 at 13:03
Interesting facts What Can Go Wrong With Your 13th Salary in 2025? Experts Reveal the Problem That Grows Every Year Caio Aviz 14/11/2025 at 15:36
Economy Brazil Reaches 8.1 Million Negative CNPJs and 78.8 Million Delinquents Amid Record Interest Rates and Tight Credit Caio Aviz 30/10/2025 at 15:54