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Politics• Sep 27
Lula’s Instant Betting Ban Triggers 141% Surge in Brazil’s Black Market Online Gaming
The ban on regulated fixed-odds sports betting led to an immediate explosion of over 400 new unauthorized sites in three days.
Politics• Sep 27
Brazil’s Lula Demands UN Overhaul, Launches ‘Partners for Multilateralism’ Initiative
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Brazil Enacts New Federal Oversight, Taxes for Critical Minerals Sector
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 27
Presidential Campaigns Reveal Sharp Split Over Brazil’s Civil Service Reform
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Brazilian Congress Finalizes 2027 Budget Anchor Weeks Before Election
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 27
Lula Proposes Institutional Overhaul for STF Appointments and National Security in Campaign Push
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
UK Commits £400 Million Loan to Lula’s Tropical Forests Forever Facility
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Brazil’s Inflation Surprise Reignites Political Pressure on Central Bank Independence
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Brazil Election Uncertainty Masks Substantial Market Rally Potential, Analyst Estimates Show
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 27
Lula Bans All Fixed-Odds Betting Days Before Election, Citing Public Health Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 27
Tight Brazil Presidential Race Fuels Major Fiscal Policy Uncertainty Ahead of October Vote
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Brazil Presidential Race Enters Final Week in Technical Tie, Driving Political Uncertainty
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Brazil’s Lula Blasts UN Security Council 'Inaction,' Demands Global South Permanent Seats
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 27
$41M in Environmental Fines: Brazil Candidates Expose ESG Risk in Elections
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Brazil Government Cuts 2026 GDP Forecast to 2.0% as High Interest Rates Slow Economic Activity
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Brazilian Manufacturers Shift Production to Paraguay Over Tax Reform, High Interest Rates
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 27
Lula Vows 'Mandatory' Fiscal Stability to Business Leaders Days Before Tight Brazil Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Lula Uses UN Podium to Push Multilateralism, Declares 'Brazil Does Not Fit in Anyone's Backyard'
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 27
Brazilian Army Simulates Massive Cyberattack on Critical Infrastructure Days Before Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 27
Over 240 Candidates in Brazil’s General Election Face R$213.5 Million in Environmental Fines
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula’s Economic Architect, Guilherme Mello, Takes Helm of Petrobras Board
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Brazil Supreme Court Disapproval Hits Record High Amid Judicial-Political Crisis
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula’s Lead in Key Amazon State of Pará Tightens Against Flávio Bolsonaro
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Institutional Distrust Hits Historic High Ahead of Brazil General Election
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula Authorizes 19 New Federal Institutes, Nearing Campaign Goal of 100 Units
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula Bans R$37 Billion Online Betting Sector Days Before Election, Citing Social Costs
By Eleanor Shaw
PROPolitics• Sep 26
Lula Vows 'Obligatory Fiscal Stability' Amid High Debt Load, Raising Policy Uncertainty Ahead of Brazil Election
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Lula’s Pre-Election Policy Swings Signal Heightened Governance Risk in Brazil
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26
Brazil’s Landmark Dual-VAT System Enters Critical Phase, Forcing Immediate Corporate Decisions
By Eleanor Shaw
Politics• Sep 26