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Politics• Sep 22
Lula Criticizes US ‘Western Hemisphere’ View at UN, Vows Resource Sovereignty
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva used his UN General Assembly address to reject foreign interference and promise domestic control over critical minerals.
PROPolitics• Sep 22
São Paulo Governor Commits Privatized Sabesp to R$70 Billion Universal Sanitation Goal by 2029
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 22
Lula Rejects Privatization of PIX, Doubling Down on State Control of Brazil’s Digital Finance
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 22
Lula Criticizes 'Digital Neoliberalism' at UN, Demands Global Governance for AI and Big Tech
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 22
Brazil’s Ruling Party Petitions Supreme Court to Audit Flávio Bolsonaro Amendments Over Militia Link
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 22
Brazil President Lula Sanctions Compromise Bill, Phasing Out Payroll Tax Relief for 17 Key Sectors
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 22
Flávio Bolsonaro Vows to Scrap All Haddad-Era Tax Hikes, Signaling Radical Fiscal Shift
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 22
Brazil’s Central Bank Constrained by Fiscal Framework Uncertainty
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 22
Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça Accuses Colleague Alexandre de Moraes of 'Distorting' Police Reports in Deepening Institutional Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Regulatory Void in Brazil’s ReData Tax Program Freezes Pricing of Data Center Debt
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 21
Top Senator Proposes Legislation Targeting 'Predatory Pricing' by Foreign Firms in Brazil
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 21
Political Uncertainty in Brazil Election Threatens R$6.7 Billion Amazon Fund and EU Agribusiness Access
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 21
Polarization Deepens as Brazil’s Top Presidential Candidates Face Near-Identical 55% Rejection Rates
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 21
Lula Administration Approves 15% Bolsa Família Hike Weeks Before Election Runoff
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Fernando Haddad Threatens Reversal of São Paulo Privatizations, Eyes Sabesp Review
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Brazil Escalates Tech Crackdown, Sues Discord for R$500 Million Over Child Safety Failures
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Diverse Candidates Surge in Brazil’s 2026 Elections, Signaling Shift on Land and Social Policy
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 21
Brazil Fires Eduardo Bolsonaro From Federal Police Role for 'Abandonment of Office'
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Lula Suspends Tariff Threat on US Goods, But Keeps Economic Reciprocity Law Ready
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Bolsonaro Campaign’s Debt-Linked Fiscal Rule Could Freeze Brazil Federal Spending
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 21
Brazil’s Supreme Court Minister Orders Review of Securities Rules After Master Case Scandal
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Brazilian Vice President Alckmin Calls for Fixed Terms, Ethics Code for Supreme Court Justices
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Brazil Justice Ministry Dismisses Eduardo Bolsonaro from Federal Police Post
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 21
Brazil Focus Report Lifts 2026 Inflation Projection Again Amid Election Uncertainty
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Brazilian Intelligence Agency Warns Government, Court of ‘Critical’ US Interference Risk in Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 21
Final Quaest Poll Measures STF Scandal Impact on Tight Brazil Election Race
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 20
Lula Kicks Off UN General Debate with Call for Multilateralism and Security Council Overhaul
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 20
Federal Prosecutors Seek to Suspend Petrobras’ Amazon Oil Discovery License
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 20
Presidential Candidate Caiado Proposes Hard-Line Fiscal Cap, Targets Congressional Amendments to Lower Brazil Interest Rates
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 20