Brazil

  • Nov 20, 2018
  • 2 min read

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

Brazil
  • Nov 19, 2018
  • 6 min read

Agriculture and environment policies confuse in Brazil

Pressure from supporters is shifting the president-elect's early policy proposals on agriculture and the environment

Brazil
  • Nov 19, 2018
  • 2 min read

Brazil 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

Brazil
  • Nov 15, 2018
  • 2 min read

Brazil ministerial choices risk policy confusion

A strongly pro-Trump diplomat has been nominated as the foreign minister in the incoming government

Brazil
  • Nov 15, 2018
  • 2 min read

Jair Bolsonaro will face a political jigsaw puzzle

Both state governorships and congressional seats have been captured by a wide range of parties

Brazil
  • Nov 14, 2018
  • 2 min read

Brazil campaign funds probe will not derail Bolsonaro

The electoral authorities have raised questions over 'inconsistencies' in the president-elect's campaign accounts

Brazil
  • Nov 13, 2018
  • 2 min read

Scrutiny 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

Brazil
  • Nov 9, 2018
  • 2 min read

Brazil's Bolsonaro promises BNDES probe next year

The state development bank is likely to be further downgraded once the new government takes office

Brazil