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Brazil probes may hurt Bolsonaro yet fire up his base
The former president was interrogated by police yesterday over an alleged attempt to smuggle jewellery while in office
BrazilEnvironmental issues may delay Mercosur-EU trade deal
Reports today point to new obstacles to ratification of the long-delayed Mercosur-EU trade agreement
MercosurBolsonaro may struggle to lead Brazil's opposition
Former President Jair Bolsonaro returned to Brazil on March 30 after three months in the United States
BrazilBolsonaro return may heighten Brazil security risks
The former president has arrived back in Brasilia today after three months in the United States
BrazilLula's cancelled China trip prompts concerns in Brazil
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has indefinitely postponed a high-level visit to China after a pneumonia diagnosis
BrazilDrug gang plot raises security threat in Brazil
At least nine people were arrested yesterday over an apparent plot to kidnap and murder several high-ranking officials
BrazilHigh interest rate will drive Brazil policy tensions
The Central Bank (BCB) yesterday held its benchmark rate at 13.75% despite government pressures to begin easing
BrazilAmericanas raises corporate debt concerns in Brazil
Retailer Americanas has presented a draft reorganisation plan following disclosure of heavy unforeseen losses
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