Brazil's lower house approved late on Wednesday a constitutional amendment reducing the workweek, a measure that President Luiz Inacio ​Lula da Silva hopes to use as a centerpiece of ‌his re-election campaign later this year.

Brazil’s capital city will seek to borrow 6.5 billion reais ($1.3 billion) from the country’s deposit insurance fund to rescue its bank, which is struggling to recover from the fallout of the Banco Master SA failure.

Brazilian soccer star Neymar has again gone viral for his aerial entry into Brazil's FIFA World Cup training camp.

Brazil was set to join other Latin American countries that have shortened working hours as the lower house approved a constitutional amendment establishing a 40-hour, five-day workweek

Brazil’s formal job creation slowed much more than expected in April following a surprise surge the month before, as investors mull how much room central bankers have to cut their interest rate.

Brazil's central bank will not allow higher inflation expectations to translate into actual ​inflation, monetary policy director Nilton David said on Thursday, ‌stressing policymakers have full scope to act on price pressures through 2028.

While one of the least fancied Brazilian World Cup sides of all time, Ancelotti’s squad is still loaded with talent.