(Reuters) -Additional U.S. tariffs on Brazil would lead to a steeper slowdown in activity than currently projected for the South American country's economy, a preliminary assessment by the ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's economy is expected to grow 2.3% this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected on Tuesday, revising up its April forecast of 2%. Following the conclusion of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The International Monetary Fund, seeking to contain a deepening economic crisis in South America, announced Wednesday it had agreed to provide an additional $30 billion in loans to ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's public sector gross debt rose in February from the previous month, central bank data showed on Tuesday, driven by the country's heavy interest burden. The debt load ...

Mexican central bank chief Agustin Carstens is making a last-ditch effort to win Brazil's endorsement for IMF managing director following French finance minister Christine Lagarde's visit on Monday.

Brazil's currency crisis spooked markets around the world last week. But if investors can shrug off this latest turn, the financial panic that began in Asia and spread to Russia may finally be over.

Brazil budget cut in line with IMF expectations Global economic recovery on track, U.S. more uncertain Sustained high oil prices are risk to global economy (Recasts, adds detail, context) BRASILIA, ...