Brazil

  • Dec 10, 2015
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Impeachment delay may only boost Brazil uncertainty

The political and economic storm makes it likely that Moody's will downgrade early in 2016

Brazil
  • Dec 9, 2015
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Temer letter raises impeachment pressures in Brazil

The vice-president is seeking to increase his bargaining power -- and possibly his image of presidential potential

Brazil
  • Dec 7, 2015
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Brazil impeachment battle will do short-term damage

Despite the short-term blow to stability, the longer-term effects could be positive

Brazil
  • Dec 4, 2015
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Brazil impeachment will boost short-term instability

It is far from clear that Rousseff's impeachment will prosper, but near-term it will roil already muddy political waters

Brazil
  • Dec 3, 2015
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Impeachment will bring new headwinds in Brazil

Impeachment efforts may fail, but corruption claims will undermine stability and confidence in a battered system

Brazil
  • Dec 2, 2015
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GDP uptick is nowhere on the horizon in Brazil

The worse-than-expected Q3 contraction, together with a raft of other declining indicators, points to tough times ahead

Brazil
  • Nov 30, 2015
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Environmental rigour could boost Brazil's Rousseff

The hefty penalties faced by Samarco may aid the government but will likely give extractive companies pause

Brazil
  • Nov 27, 2015
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Uncertainties may drive Brazil deficit difficulties

There is little prospect of success in raising taxes or cutting spending to ease the deficit in the current climate

Brazil