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Brazil debt pressure and economic outlook shifts

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Latest: Brazil Central Bank reports highest household delinquency since 2012

Brazil's economic landscape is characterized by intensifying debt pressures and fiscal complexities. Public debt reached 82.9% of GDP in August 2026, totaling R$ 11.05 trillion. Public sector interest payments reached R$

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Brazilian reliance on supplementary income

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Latest: Serasa survey: 60% of Brazilians rely on extra income

Recent studies indicate a growing trend of Brazilian workers seeking supplementary income through informal side jobs, known as ‘bicos’. An initial study by Instituto Cidades Sustentáveis and Ipsos-Ipec found that 61% of