Brazil

  • Aug 28, 2020
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Brazil's 2021 budget will see conflicting pressures

The draft 2021 budget, which must go to Congress by end-August, faces conflicts between stimulus and a spending cap

Brazil
  • Aug 21, 2020
  • 7 min read

Dino could be key to centre-left alliance in Brazil

Maranhao Governor Flavio Dino is increasing his profile in Brazil's national politics

Brazil
  • Aug 20, 2020
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Possible virus peak will not end Brazil economic woes

Indicators suggest that the rise in COVID-19 infections may have peaked but challenges have not

Brazil
  • Aug 19, 2020
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Spreading fires will raise wider concerns in Brazil

Fires are spreading rapidly in the world's largest wetlands area, the Pantanal

Brazil
  • Aug 18, 2020
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Guedes future appears uncertain amid Brazil pressures

The economy minister has denied rumours of his possible departure as a third key member of his team resigns

Brazil
  • Aug 17, 2020
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Welfare payments boost Brazil's Bolsonaro -- for now

The president's approval ratings have risen despite soaring COVID-19 cases, due to a welfare scheme that may end soon

Brazil
  • Aug 14, 2020
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COVID-19 may hit Latin American China export hopes

Food shipments from Brazil and Ecuador to China have reportedly tested positive for COVID-19

Latin America
  • Aug 12, 2020
  • 2 min read

Pandemic will raise policy controversies in Brazil

Two finance ministry secretaries resigned yesterday in connection with delays to the privatisation process

Brazil