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Brazil 2026: Deflation, record exports, and fiscal pressure

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Latest: Brazil records deflation in August amid shifting consumption trends

By mid-September 2026, Brazil’s economic landscape presents a complex mix of deflationary trends, record commodity exports, and shifting capital flows. While the economy grew by 0.5% in the second quarter, recent data sh

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Brazil Lula economic reforms and minimum wage projections

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Latest: Brazil Social Security Minister supports minimum wage linkage

Since July 2026, President Lula’s administration has pushed two linked reforms. A legislative project (PLP 186/2026) would raise the annual revenue ceiling for Microempreendedor Individual (MEI) from R$ 81,000 to R$ 110,