Brazil

  • Jul 27, 2022
  • 2 min read

Business leaders add to election warnings in Brazil

Business leaders have issued a sharp rebuke over attacks on the electoral system, implicitly directed at the president

Brazil
  • Jul 22, 2022
  • 2 min read

Mercosur summit leaves free trade dispute unresolved

The bloc remains divided over Uruguay's efforts to seek bilateral trade deals elsewhere

Mercosur
  • Jul 20, 2022
  • 62 mins

Webinar: Global prospects in mid-2022

Prospects for the second half of 2022 include more superpower rivalry and central banks struggling to change course.

China
  • Jul 19, 2022
  • 2 min read

Bolsonaro steps up electoral fraud claims in Brazil

President Jair Bolsonaro yesterday told foreign diplomats that efforts were afoot to block his re-election through fraud

Brazil
  • Jul 18, 2022
  • 7 min read

Eletrobras sale will not ease Brazil electricity costs

The partial privatisation of electricity giant Eletrobras last month was Brazil's second-largest privatisation

Brazil
  • Jul 15, 2022
  • 12 min read

Two exponents of populism seek second terms

Recent political developments in both North and South America have often been described as ‘populist’

United States
  • Jul 15, 2022
  • 2 min read

Brazil's Bolsonaro weighs in on Ukraine 'solution'

The president has promised to explain to his Ukrainian counterpart his ideas for 'resolving' the continuing invasion

Brazil
  • Jul 14, 2022
  • 2 min read

Brazil emergency bill boosts pre-election spending

The Lower House has passed a bill allowing a sharp rise in pre-election welfare spending despite legal obstacles

Brazil