Leadership Crisis Shadows Brazil’s Largest Political Merger
The planned merger between União Brasil and Progressistas (PP) set to create the largest bloc in Brazil’s Congress. Analysis from...
April 29, 2025Section
Politics – Brazil
Former Brazilian President Collor Ordered to Prison in Landmark Corruption Verdict
Brazil’s Supreme Court led by Justice Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the immediate arrest of former president Fernando. Analysis from...
April 25, 2025
World Bank Warns on Brazil’s Fiscal Risks as Growth Outlook Dims
The World Bank during its spring meetings in Washington cut Brazil’s 2025 growth forecast from 2.2% to 1.8%. Coverage and...
April 24, 2025
Brazil’s Debt Crisis Mirrors Advanced Economies as IMF Projects 100% Debt-to-GDP by 2029
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts Brazil’s gross public debt will surge to 92% of GDP in 2025, nearing 100%...
April 24, 2025
Lula’s Approval Hits New Low as Economic Discontent Grows Across Brazil
A nationwide survey by Paraná Pesquisas, conducted April 16–19, 2025, reveals President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s administration faces its...
April 23, 2025
Brazil-Ukraine Diplomatic Rift Deepens Amid Lula’s Moscow Visit Plans
Ukraine has withdrawn its ambassador to Brazil without appointing a replacement signaling a breakdown in relations. Analysis from The Rio...
April 23, 2025
Brazil and Chile Accelerate $12.5 Billion Trade Corridor Project
Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s visit to Brazil this week put a spotlight on the $12.56 billion annual trade between the...
April 23, 2025
Supreme Court Becomes Lula’s Key Tool in Face of Congressional Resistance
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has filed a record 19 direct actions in the Supreme Federal Court (STF)...
April 22, 2025
The Impact of the US-China Trade War on the Global Soybean Market: Brazil’s Strategic Rise
China’s escalating trade conflict with the United States has shifted the global soybean market, with Brazil emerging as the main...
April 21, 2025