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Brazil’s foreign-born population is on the rise. Behind Brazil’s falling murder rate. Flávio Bolsonaro’s encounter with Donald Trump.
The latest self-preservation measures from Brazil’s Congress. The Vorcaro leaks have affected Flávio’s polling, but he’s not out of contention. Outside capital on the cards for flailing Correios?
How much economic results will weigh on government approval ratings is among the key questions ahead of this year’s presidential election in Brazil.
What Brazilians really want when it comes to public security. Flávio Bolsonaro must answer to his own party in today’s showdown meeting.
Joaquim Barbosa set for an outsider presidential run. What’s next for Flávio Bolsonaro after the compromising Banco Master leaks? Airlines try to save fuel while the Iran conflict continues.
Much maligned by the conspiratorial far right, Brazil’s electronic system has completed 30 years without any credible allegations of fraud.
What the Vorcaro leaks could mean for Flávio Bolsonaro’s candidacy going forward. Out of office for a matter of weeks, Rio’s ex-governor already faces police trouble.
Flávio Bolsonaro gets roped into the Banco Master scandal. Lula’s latest fuel prices measure. Brazil’s first IPO in half a decade.
Lula shows the tools that incumbents have at their disposal. A shock meat ban from the European Union. Breaking down the latest inflation figures.
Justice Nunes Marques to be sworn in as head of the electoral court. A tax credits probe slaps a billion-real fine on retailer Fast Shop. China goes visa-free until the end of the year.
Flávio Bolsonaro tries to sand the sharpest edges of his family's brand. And the new Workers’ Party manifesto ahead of the elections.
Major TikTok data center project gets Chinese state funding. Flávio Bolsonaro inducted into the austerity/welfare debate. New gold mining rules make progress in Congress.
Proposals to create a state-owned firm for critical minerals. Brazil issues euro-denominated bonds. Lula tests talking points with friendly interviews.
Brazil’s growth forecasts are up, even with the oil shock. Flávio Bolsonaro faces heat for libel. Inquiry votes down report calling for justice indictments.
An intelligence-sharing deal with the US. What Brazil can learn from elections in Hungary. Key takeaways from the latest polling numbers.
The latest Banco Master revelations verge on the salacious. Electoral court leadership will change hands earlier than expected. The Iran war’s effect on inflation.
Right-wing fault lines lead to Bolsonaro-on-Bolsonaro tensions. Brazil’s latest trade figures. The launch of a new elections observatory.
An X-ray of Brazil’s political party transfer window. Ins and outs of the Lula cabinet. State governors and capital mayors get in on the act.
Important electoral shifts in Brazil’s biggest bellwether state. TikTok wants to offer financial services in Brazil.
A WTO impasse between Brazil and the US. Ronaldo Caiado gets the nod to be the PSD’s presidential candidate. The war in Iran worsens Brazil’s inflation expectations.
Flávio Bolsonaro’s controversial CPAC speech. The end of the INSS inquiry in Congress. Rio de Janeiro’s governor debacle.
Ratinho Junior’s short-lived (or nonexistent) presidential bid. Bolsonaro’s chances of moving to house arrest improve. The social security saga is set to continue in Congress.
Ratinho Júnior set to be 2026’s first “third-way” candidate. Debt is stifling any chance of economic improvements. Lula’s trip to the CELAC meeting in Colombia.
Prediction markets have gained ground in Brazil, and betting companies aren’t pleased. Our early take on the 2026 elections. Chaos of Will Bank’s collapse highlight the need for better fintech oversight.
Brazilian politics opens its transfer window. Lula can’t help himself with Ukraine quip. The Banco Master scandal could spell bad news for the president.