Brazil
Interoceanic rail may boost Latin American trade
A railway linking the Atlantic and the Pacific could transform trade links, but is an ambitious undertaking
Latin AmericaBrazil's Temer avoids corruption trial, for now
The president's Lower House support may dwindle if the political costs to legislators become too high
BrazilBrazil fuel tax rise will not bridge deficit divide
Today's increase in fuel taxes will be deeply unpopular and cut further into hopes of a consumer recovery
BrazilLula asset freeze will still polemics in Brazil
Corruption cases are stirring political uncertainty and claims of persecution
BrazilBrazil Amazon legislation seeks agricultural backing
The beleaguered president is hoping to maintain agriculture's support in order to avoid trial
BrazilCorruption charges consume leadership in Brazil
Both the former and current presidents face mounting challenges in overcoming corruption charges
BrazilLula conviction will increase instability in Brazil
Lula's conviction will stir controversy over whether it is politically motivated or a sign that no one is above the law
BrazilMaia lines up to succeed Temer in Brazil
Despite the passage of the government's labour reform, Temer's survival in the presidency looks increasingly unlikely
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