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Podcast: Steel, drought and neopentecostalism

Podcast: Steel, drought and neopentecostalism

How Trump’s steel tariffs are expected to affect Brazil. A year after historic floods, Rio Grande do Sul now suffers from drought. And how Brazil’s evangelical shift is changing national politics

The Brazilian Report

Feb 14, 2025

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1 min read

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Brazil’s solar boom has boosted capacity but put strain on the grid, cutting flexibility and raising overload risks regulators are scrambling to fix.

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🦥 Growth on slow mode

Taking apart the latest GDP figures. Day one of the Bolsonaro trial is in the books. The Big Center launches an amnesty push, with Bolsonaro in the dock.

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👬 Being Bukele

From Central America to the Southern Cone, the right-wing alliance is flexing its muscles, betting on tough-on-crime policies as crime remains a regional concern.