The Brazilian real was flat relative to the U.S. dollar Thursday afternoon, ending a day of very low volatility.

ArcelorMittal: Brazil per-capita steel consumption to rise on infrastructure plan -ArcelorMittal Brasil CEO sees weaker Brazilian real "inevitable" in coming years -ArcelorMittal awaits global confidence, local growth to restart Brazil expansion RIO

SAO PAULO, May 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian development bank BNDES approved a 300.3 million real ($150 million) loan for the second generation ethanol project of the local GranBio Investimentos Group, which would be the first commercial-scale cellulosic e

SAO PAULO, May 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian development bank BNDES approved a 300.3 million real ($150 million) loan for the second generation ethanol project of the local GranBio Investimentos Group, which would be the first commercial-scale cellulosic e

SAO PAULO, May 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian development bank BNDES approved a 300.3 million real ($150 million) loan for the second generation ethanol project of the local GranBio Investimentos Group,...

SAO PAULO, May 8 (Reuters) - Brazilian development bank BNDES approved a 300.3 million real ($150 million) loan for the second generation ethanol project of the local GranBio Investimentos Group, which would be the first commercial-scale cellulosic e

* Business activity data from China, Europe spur worries * Brazil's balance of payment performance in focus * Mexican peso, Brazilian real drop about 0.2 pct each SAO PAULO, May 6 (Reuters) - The...

* Business activity data from China, Europe spur worries * Brazil's balance of payment performance in focus * Mexican peso, Brazilian real drop about 0.2 pct each SAO PAULO, May 6 (Reuters) - The...

(The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, May 02 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings currently rates Banco Santander (Brasil) S.A.'s (BSB) Brazilian Real (BRL) senior unsecured notes that have a maturity of March 18, 2016 at 'BBB'. A re

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 18 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real weakened 1 percent on Thursday after the central bank raised the benchmark Selic rate by 25 basis points, half what investors had priced in.

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 18 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real weakened 1 percent on Thursday after the central bank raised the benchmark Selic rate by 25 basis points, half what investors had priced in.

Global Logistic Properties Ltd. (GBTZY, MC0.SG), which paid about 3 billion Brazilian reais ($1.5 billion) last year to become one of the country's leading operators of logistics real estate, expects to invest at least BRL1 billion in the next two ye

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 15 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real weakened over 1 percent on Monday as weaker-than-expected Chinese economic data weighed on prospects for the global economy, increasing...

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 15 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real weakened over 1 percent on Monday as weaker-than-expected Chinese economic data weighed on prospects for the global economy, increasing...

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 11 (Reuters) - A Brazilian Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday will trim global miner Vale SA's 30.5 billion real ($15.5 billion) disputed tax liability by about 5 percent while leaving the bulk of the debt up to future decisions

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 11 (Reuters) - A Brazilian SupremeCourt ruling on Wednesday will trim global miner Vale SA's 30.5 billion real ($15.5 billion) disputed taxliability by about 5 percent while leaving the bulk of the debtup to future decisions by

* Mexico 12-month inflation climbs above c.bank target ceiling * Expectation of dollar inflows support Brazilian real * Mexico peso gains 0.3 pct, Brazil real edges up 0.1 pct By Walter Brandimarte...

* Mexico 12-month inflation climbs above c.bank target ceiling * Expectation of dollar inflows support Brazilian real * Mexico peso gains 0.3 pct, Brazil real edges up 0.1 pct By Walter Brandimarte...

Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista’s oil company, OGX Petroleo & Gas, has turned into a real gusher, not of black gold, but red ink.

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 5 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real strengthened on Friday, crossing the psychologically relevant mark of 2 per dollar for the first time in two weeks, as much weaker-than-expected...

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 5 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real strengthened on Friday, crossing the psychologically relevant mark of 2 per dollar for the first time in two weeks, as much weaker-than-expected...

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SAO PAULO, March 28 (Reuters) - The Brazilian central bank allowed on Thursday central banks from other nations to open and hold real-denominated accounts, a move aimed at boosting trade and...

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RIO DE JANEIRO, March 27 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real erased early losses to rise 0.15 percent against the dollar on Wednesday after the central bank offered to sell traditional currency swaps,...

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(The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, March 21 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned Banco ABC Brasil S.A.'s (ABCBr) issuance of Brazilian Real (BRL) senior unsecured notes with a maturity of three years a rating of 'BBB-

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 21 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real fell 1 percent on Thursday as concerns about a banking crisis in Cyprus and weak economic growth in Europe drove investors to the safety of the...

SAO PAULO, March 21 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real fell to its weakest level versus the U.S. dollar since late January on Thursday after slipping half a percentage point, raising prospects of central...

Small Brazilian bank Banco ABC Brasil SA (ABCB4.BR) plans to tap the international debt markets with the first overseas bond issue by a small Brazilian bank denominated in Brazilian reais, a banker close to the transaction said Thursday.

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 11 (Reuters) - The Brazilian realweakened about half a percentage point on Monday after thecentral bank intervened in the market, signaling it does notwant the currency to...

* Brazil central bank seen signaling possible hikes ahead* Brazilian real up 0.33 pct, Mexico peso up 0.17 pctBy Jean Arce and Michael O'BoyleMEXICO CITY, March 5 (Reuters) - Yields...

Tough remarks about inflation by Brazil's central-bank president temporarily bolstered the Brazilian real, but it fell later as investors sold riskier assets.

Investors shouldn't expect any major shifts in Brazil's economic policy this year, as the markets look for more clarity from policy makers, said Will Landers, Latin America fund manager at the world's largest money manager, BlackRock.

SAO PAULO, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian policymakers aremore worried about curbing volatility in the foreign exchangemarket rather than setting a trading range for the real, asource on President...

A weakening of the US dollar and the Brazilian real against the Mexican peso went a long way to explaining the poorer than expected results

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* Brazilian real closes down 0.05 pct, after cenbank move* Brazilian Cenbank gives nod to stronger real* Mexico peso down 0.05 pct, investors eye global woesBy Alexandra Alper and...

Did Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega want to prompt a strengthening in the real currency in the wake dismal inflation data? If he did, he succeeded by giving traders a specific level to shoot for, a tactic that central bankers customarily esc

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real loststeam after the central bank announced it would intervene in theforeign exchange market on Friday, effectively setting a limiton recent...

* Disappointing US data, European jitters triggerprofit-taking* Mexico peso down 0.8 pct in overseas trading, erasesFriday's rally* Brazilian real little changed for 4th consecutive...

Feb 1 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Banco BTG Pactual S.A. (BTG Pactual) and its subsidiaries: Banco Panamericano S.A. (BP),Brazilian Finance & Real Estate (BFRE), Brazilian Mortgages...

BRASILIA, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Brazilian Finance MinisterGuido Mantega on Wednesday signaled he is comfortable with therecent appreciation of the real, but warned that the governmentwill not allow...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The Brazilian real opened0.4 percent stronger on Tuesday, piercing the level of 2 perdollar which for nearly seven months had been considered thelower limit of...

SAO PAULO, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The Brazilian realstrengthened 1 percent against the U.S. dollar on Monday afterBrazil's central bank on Monday sold all 37,000 traditionalcurrency swaps offered at...