For Meirelles, Lula da Silva’s economic team announcement tends to calm the market
Former Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles said that the announcement of President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's economic
November 16, 2022Topic
Henrique Meirelles
Lula da Silva’s candidate for Minister of Economy: “It is bad news if da Silva returns to power”
Lula da Silva's favorite former minister made a pessimistic analysis of a possible Workers' Party (PT, left) government and said
October 27, 2022
Opinion: Brazil’s Presidential Party Propaganda
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – August 6th was the deadline for all political parties to register...
August 7, 2018
Brazil’s MDB Party Announces Meirelles as Presidential Pre-Candidate
The announcement all but ends President Michel Temer's plans to run for re-election in October's Presidential Race.
May 23, 2018
Brazil’s Government Braces for Cabinet Shuffle Ahead of Elections
Brazil's President Temer is expected to accept up to fourteen resignations from cabinet ministers, seeking to run in October's General...
April 2, 2018
Brazil Criticizes New U.S. Steel, Aluminum Tax
Finance Minister, Henrique Meirelles, says protectionist tariffs have been used in Brazil in the past and did not help the...
March 8, 2018 Opinion: Brazil’s Political Parties, Part II
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Why does the Curmudgeon focus on Brazil’s political parties now? First...
February 2, 2018
Brazil and Mercosur Negotiate Possible Trade Accord With UK
Due to Brexit, the UK will be excluded from the trade agreement between Mercosur and the EU, and will need...
January 23, 2018
S&P Once Again Downgrades Brazil’s Credit Rating
The agency notes the country has made slower-than-expected progress to correct its fiscal situation, including approving the much-needed pension reform.
January 12, 2018