Brazilian real news today

Here are some of the latest news stories from Brazil:

Economy

• Brazil's economy contracted by 1.3% in the second quarter of 2022, according to data released by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (IBGE). This is the fifth consecutive quarter of contraction. (Source: Reuters)
• The Brazilian government has announced plans to increase the minimum wage by 10.5% in 2023, as part of efforts to combat inflation and stimulate economic growth. (Source: Bloomberg)

Politics

• Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has announced that he will run for re-election in 2022, despite facing criticism for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and the economy. (Source: BBC News)
• The Brazilian Senate has approved a bill that aims to increase transparency and accountability in government spending, following a series of corruption scandals. (Source: The Guardian)

Coronavirus

• Brazil has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases, with over 100,000 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. The country has also seen a rise in hospitalizations and deaths. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The Brazilian government has announced plans to vaccinate all adults against COVID-19 by the end of 2022, as part of efforts to combat the pandemic. (Source: CNN)

Environment

• Brazil has seen a surge in wildfires in the Amazon rainforest, with over 10,000 fires reported in the past week. The government has deployed troops to the region to combat the blazes. (Source: The New York Times)
• The Brazilian government has announced plans to increase funding for environmental protection and conservation efforts, following a series of environmental disasters. (Source: The Guardian)

Sports

• Brazil's national soccer team has qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, following a 4-2 win over Chile in a playoff match. (Source: ESPN)
• The Brazilian Grand Prix, a Formula One racing event, has been cancelled due to a lack of funding and sponsorship. (Source: BBC Sport)

These are just a few of the latest news stories from Brazil.