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Brazil's Bolsonaro may face charges over vaccine claim
The former president has been indicted on allegations that he falsified his vaccination records to travel to Florida
BrazilBrazil coup testimonies may bring Bolsonaro to trial
The former army chief has told police that former President Jair Bolsonaro approached the high command to stage a coup
BrazilBrazil labour market improves but doubts will persist
Unemployment fell to an nine-year low at the end of 2023, but informality remains high and growth is cooling
BrazilBrazil rate cuts may slow despite rising pressures
The Central Bank is expected to cut rates further next week despite an uptick in February's month-on-month inflation
BrazilBrazil GDP growth will slow in 2024 after strong 2023
GDP expanded by 2.9% in 2023, well above forecasts at the start of the year
BrazilBrazil banks foresee renewed lending growth this year
The loan growth rate fell into single-digit territory last year after increasing by nearly 15% in 2022
BrazilNew Brazil industrial plan will face uncertainties
The government last month unveiled ‘New Industry Brazil’, a plan intended to restore industrial competitiveness
BrazilBrazil's Bolsonaro faces weaknesses despite support
An estimated 185,000 people turned out to support the former president in a peaceful march in Sao Paulo yesterday
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