Brazil

  • Oct 4, 2022
  • 7 min read

First round highlights far-right strength in Brazil

Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and incumbent Jair Bolsonaro will go to a run-off on October 30

Brazil
  • Oct 3, 2022
  • 2 min read

Lula and Bolsonaro will face off in Brazil run-off

The former president led the incumbent by a narrower-than-expected 5 percentage points in yesterday's elections

Brazil
  • Sep 30, 2022
  • 2 min read

Controversies flare as Brazil's October 2 polls loom

The final pre-election presidential debate was held last night in a climate of acrimony

Brazil
  • Sep 29, 2022
  • 2 min read

Brazil's Bolsonaro returns to electoral fraud claims

The president yesterday called on international observers to back his claims that the electronic vote is open to fraud

Brazil
  • Sep 28, 2022
  • 8 min read

Business sectors divided ahead of Brazil elections

President Jair Bolsonaro enjoys strong support from some business sectors, but others are leaning towards his rival

Brazil
  • Sep 27, 2022
  • 2 min read

Brazil rainforest fire alerts rise ahead of elections

Fire alerts for the month of September to date have reached a decade-long high

Brazil
  • Sep 26, 2022
  • 7 min read

Commodities drive Brazil's record trade surplus

Brazil is on target for another record trade surplus in 2022 as total foreign trade also continues to rise

Brazil
  • Sep 20, 2022
  • 2 min read

Bolsonaro travels will not sway Brazil voters

President Jair Bolsonaro is visiting London and New York this week as polls show he still lags behind Lula

Brazil