Brazil

  • Nov 16, 2020
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Brazil local elections see traditional parties return

Initial results from local elections show a resurgence of traditional parties and poor results for Bolsonaro's allies

Brazil
  • Nov 12, 2020
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Brazil Sinovac trials will remain a political contest

The national regulator yesterday allowed the suspended late-stage clinical trials of Sinovac to restart

Brazil
  • Nov 11, 2020
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Brazil's Bolsonaro focuses on re-election ambitions

The president is politicising vaccine questions as a means of undermining potential competitors

Brazil
  • Nov 10, 2020
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Vaccines will become salient political issue in Brazil

Trials of the Sinovac vaccine have been suspended by the federal authorities for an undisclosed period

Brazil
  • Nov 9, 2020
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Prospects for Brazil in 2021

The outlook in 2021 will be dominated by economic woes, the impact of COVID-19 and the looming 2022 general elections

Brazil
  • Nov 5, 2020
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Brazil corruption charges will do no near-term damage

Rio prosecutors have presented corruption charges against the president's son, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro

Brazil
  • Nov 2, 2020
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Brazil's Rio de Janeiro faces an uncertain future

The city and state of Rio de Janeiro are struggling with mutually reinforcing economic, fiscal and security crises

Brazil
  • Oct 29, 2020
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Interest rate may fall as Brazil recovery falters

The Central Bank held the benchmark rate yesterday but hinted at a possible small cut before year-end

Brazil