Brazil’s $24 Billion Energy Boost Amidst High Costs For Consumers
Over the last three decades, Brazil has transformed its electricity sector significantly. Currently, 99.8% of homes have electricity.
June 25, 2024Section
Politics – Brazil
Lula’s Influence in Congress Declines, Yet Government Base Remains at 43%
In Brazil the interaction between President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and the National Congress is intricate. Coverage and analysis...
June 24, 2024
Brazil’s Economy Under Lula: Old State Wine in New Bottles
(Analysis) From 2016 to 2022, Brazil's economy, under Presidents Michel Temer and Jair Bolsonaro, shifted towards privatizing state-run businesses. State...
June 24, 2024
Unchecked Power: The Rising Dominance of Brazil’s Supreme Court
In Brazil, the evolving interactions between the Supreme Court and National Congress reflect a narrative of increasing judicial influence and...
June 24, 2024
As Lula Positions Brazil Globally, Stock Market Faces Considerable Challenges
As President Lula endeavors to elevate Brazil's status on the global stage, the Brazilian stock market narrates a starkly contrasting...
June 23, 2024
Lula Calls Brazilian Central Bank Chief Adversary Over Interest Rates
In Brazil, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Central Bank head Roberto Campos Neto are clashing over interest rate...
June 21, 2024
Record Employment in Brazil But Purchasing Power Falls
In 2023, Brazil marked a milestone with more than 100 million people gainfully employed, a record since data collection began...
June 21, 2024
In Brazil Steady Selic Rates Meet Presidential Ire
In Brazil the Central Bank stands on the verge of holding the benchmark Selic rate steady at 10.50% annually. Coverage...
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Lula’s Presidency: A Tug of War in Public Opinion
As Brazil navigates through political tides, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva finds himself at a critical juncture.
June 16, 2024