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Politics - Brazil

Brazil’s Budget Dilemma: Fiscal Balance and Political Priorities

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's administration faces a critical balancing act in managing Brazil's fiscal challenges. This year, a record R$4.9 billion ($942 million)...

Brazil’s Political Shift: A Conservative Resurgence

In early 2024, Brazil's National Congress, having turned to a more conservative stance, saw a significant political shift. Right-wing legislators gained ground, diminishing the influence of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's allies. In debates on...

Brazil Boosts Industry with New Tax Incentive

The Brazilian Senate approved a significant legislative project to rejuvenate the nation's industry. This new law enables companies to write off the cost of new...

Brazil’s Call to G7: Empower Developing Nations

Yesterday, amid bustling international dialogues, Brazil stood firm at the G7's Climate, Energy, and...

Brazil’s March Deficit Narrows Yet Fails Analysts’ Expectations

In March 2024, Brazil's central government reported a primary deficit of R$1.527 billion ($299.29 million). Brazil's primary deficit in March...

Brazil’s Press Freedom Faces Legal Challenges

(Analysis) This week, Jorge Messias of Brazil's Attorney General's Office took a decisive step that stirred national debate. By forwarding a document to the Supreme...

Brazil’s A.I. Regulation Tug-of-War: Parliament’s Dueling Visions

In Brazilian politics, parliamentary leaders Arthur Lira and Rodrigo Pacheco navigate the intricate landscape of AI regulation. A compelling story...

Strategic Steel Quotas: Brazil’s New Economic Defense

The Brazilian government has introduced a 25% surcharge on steel imports that surpass established quotas. This measure aims to protect...

Brazil and South Africa Forge Stronger Ties

Brazil is ramping up its diplomatic efforts in Africa, a key region in President...

Sâo Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas Warns of Brazil’s Looming Fiscal Crisis

Governor Tarcísio de Freitas of São Paulo recently shed light on a pressing concern at...

Vice President’s Call for Strategic Changes in Brazil’s Natural Gas Production

Vice President Geraldo Alckmin yesterday called for strategic changes in Brazil’s natural gas production to maintain industry competitiveness. At a...