Brazil
Brazil's Petrobras nominee will boost market optimism
The president-elect has continued to nominate market-friendly faces, now including Roberto Castello Branco at Petrobras
BrazilAgriculture and environment policies confuse in Brazil
Pressure from supporters is shifting the president-elect's early policy proposals on agriculture and the environment
BrazilBrazil executive-judicial relations could prove tense
The president of the Supreme Court has proposed a "national accord" to debate tough issues, but also to guarantee rights
BrazilBrazil ministerial choices risk policy confusion
A strongly pro-Trump diplomat has been nominated as the foreign minister in the incoming government
BrazilJair Bolsonaro will face a political jigsaw puzzle
Both state governorships and congressional seats have been captured by a wide range of parties
BrazilBrazil campaign funds probe will not derail Bolsonaro
The electoral authorities have raised questions over 'inconsistencies' in the president-elect's campaign accounts
BrazilScrutiny will rise amid policy confusion in Brazil
A report critical of the current human rights situation coincides with armed forces promises to steer clear of politics
BrazilBrazil's Bolsonaro promises BNDES probe next year
The state development bank is likely to be further downgraded once the new government takes office
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