News, Economy and Politics

Talk2Brazil - The World´s First and Only English Language Internet RadioTalk Show About Business in Brazil. Tom Reaoch, American native – Brazilian resident, is your host for this very lively and informative show.  MI loves this show and we think you will too!

The Rio Times – While it is based out of Rio they provide excellent news about Brazil in general

Brazzil Magazine – If you can get by the ever present bikini clad girls and the ads for dateing/marriage they actually offer some excellent up to the minute information about Brazil.

Latin Focus - Consolidates into a list headlines from some of the biggest news sources (e.g., The Economist).  While not entirely comprehensive it is still a good resource.

Political Risk Latin America - covers news about the LA region.  A good blog source to learn what is going on in the area.

BM&F BOVESPA - News from the BOVESPA (Sao Paulo Stock Exchange) in English.  Good site for those wanting to stay connected to Brazilian investment news.

BNDES - Brazilian Investment Bank which finances most infrastructure projects.  Gives some good leading info on how the country is growing.

Banco Central do Brasil – Provides economic indicators and articles about market expectations, inflation reports and press releases.

National Congress – Gives you information on how the Brasilian Government operates.  Good overview to the understand the political system.

BBC News – This is a quick overview of Brazil and is designed to give facts and figures.  A good place to orient yourself on the country.

Brazilian Government Web Portal – A number of links in this portal ranging from business to language to government structure.

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars – This is a very good blog site with current info on what is going on in the country.

Brazil Weekly – A weekly summary of business, economics and politics within Brazil

IBGE - Another good site to keep you up to date on the economics of Brazil

Gringoes - Lots of good information for expats who are thinking to move here or already here.


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