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1 – 10 of 12The Brazilian financial system, which is still dominated by five state and private banks, saw slower loan growth and worsening asset quality in 2023 due to high inflation and…
In this context, the government has recently launched two debt renegotiation initiatives: “Desenrola Brasil” (Develop Brazil) under the Ministry of Finance and “Renegocia!”…
Soon after taking office, President Mauricio Macri announced a "rain of new investments" from foreign companies attracted by the business-friendly tone set by his administration…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212198
ISSN: 2633-304X
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BRAZIL: Central Bank will opt for rate cut prudence
Brazil's deep recession is not reflected in the healthy results announced by its major banks, which represent one of the few positive elements of a beleaguered economy. Good…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208276
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BRAZIL: Banco do Brasil boosts profits despite crisis
The governor cited goals for the government to pursue over the coming year including anti-corruption efforts, the encouragement of investment and the enthusiastic adoption of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB243225
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BRAZIL: Bank lending will not attract debt-takers
The decision was taken despite inflation that reached 10.67% last year. It came days after President Dilma Rousseff signed into law the 2016 federal budget, which foresees a GDP…
Outlook for the banking sector.