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🍌 Markets go bananas on Brazil

Haddad’s plan for budget cuts. Brazil’s push to integrate South America. The gun-control struggle in Brazil

Gustavo Ribeiro, Letícia Arcoverde & Euan Marshall

Nov 28, 2024

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