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Supreme Court Probe Into Flávio Bolsonaro's Film Financing Rocks Brazil Election Campaign
Politics• Sep 11

Supreme Court Probe Into Flávio Bolsonaro's Film Financing Rocks Brazil Election Campaign

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the former president, is under Federal Police investigation for alleged corruption in financing his father's biopic.

Brazil Court Authorizes Asset Search for Ex-Bolsonaro Ally Carla Zambelli Over R$86,000 Debt
Politics• Sep 10

Brazil Court Authorizes Asset Search for Ex-Bolsonaro Ally Carla Zambelli Over R$86,000 Debt

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Correios Seeks R$7 Billion State-Guaranteed Loan After R$5.55 Billion Loss
PROPolitics• Sep 10

Brazil’s Correios Seeks R$7 Billion State-Guaranteed Loan After R$5.55 Billion Loss

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s STF President Fachin Intervenes to Quell Judicial Crisis and Remove Alexandre de Moraes from Key Inquiry
PROPolitics• Sep 10

Brazil’s STF President Fachin Intervenes to Quell Judicial Crisis and Remove Alexandre de Moraes from Key Inquiry

By Eleanor Shaw
Federal Prosecutors Sue to Halt Operation of TikTok Data Center in Brazil's Ceará Over Indigenous Rights, Environmental Impact
PROPolitics• Sep 10

Federal Prosecutors Sue to Halt Operation of TikTok Data Center in Brazil's Ceará Over Indigenous Rights, Environmental Impact

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Demands 'Complete Disclosure' in Banco Master Case as STF Crisis Deepens
Politics• Sep 10

Lula Demands 'Complete Disclosure' in Banco Master Case as STF Crisis Deepens

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Federal Police Target Bolsonaro Ally Mário Frias in R$2 Million Fund Diversion Probe
Politics• Sep 10

Brazil Federal Police Target Bolsonaro Ally Mário Frias in R$2 Million Fund Diversion Probe

By Eleanor Shaw
Former Air Force Chief Reveals Army Commander's Threat to Arrest Bolsonaro Over Coup Plot
Politics• Sep 10

Former Air Force Chief Reveals Army Commander's Threat to Arrest Bolsonaro Over Coup Plot

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Election Focuses on Divergent Paths to Fiscal Stability Amid Rising Public Debt
PROPolitics• Sep 10

Brazil’s Election Focuses on Divergent Paths to Fiscal Stability Amid Rising Public Debt

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s FGTS Council Frees R$4.5 Billion in Infrastructure Funds for Sanitation Projects
Politics• Sep 10

Brazil’s FGTS Council Frees R$4.5 Billion in Infrastructure Funds for Sanitation Projects

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Business Elite Backs STF President Fachin Amid High Court’s Institutional Crisis
PROPolitics• Sep 10

Brazil’s Business Elite Backs STF President Fachin Amid High Court’s Institutional Crisis

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil's Congress Eliminates Federal Import Tax on $50 E-Commerce Orders
Politics• Sep 10

Brazil's Congress Eliminates Federal Import Tax on $50 E-Commerce Orders

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Government Claims Windfall Oil Revenue Secures Fiscal Space for Fuel Tax Cuts
PROPolitics• Sep 10

Brazil Government Claims Windfall Oil Revenue Secures Fiscal Space for Fuel Tax Cuts

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Approves National Rare Earths Policy, But New State Oversight Adds Investor Uncertainty
Politics• Sep 10

Brazil Approves National Rare Earths Policy, But New State Oversight Adds Investor Uncertainty

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Supreme Court Crisis Escalates as Chief Justice Edson Fachin Strips Moraes of ‘Fake News’ Inquiry
Politics• Sep 10

Brazil Supreme Court Crisis Escalates as Chief Justice Edson Fachin Strips Moraes of ‘Fake News’ Inquiry

By Eleanor Shaw
Federal Police Raid Bolsonaro Ally Mário Frias in Probe Over ‘Dark Horse’ Film Financing
Politics• Sep 10

Federal Police Raid Bolsonaro Ally Mário Frias in Probe Over ‘Dark Horse’ Film Financing

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Federal Police Target Bolsonaro Ally Mario Frias Over Alleged Misuse of Public Funds for Political Film
Politics• Sep 10

Brazil Federal Police Target Bolsonaro Ally Mario Frias Over Alleged Misuse of Public Funds for Political Film

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Fiscal Reckoning: Post-Election Adjustment Looms as Debt Debate is Deferred
Politics• Sep 10

Brazil’s Fiscal Reckoning: Post-Election Adjustment Looms as Debt Debate is Deferred

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Sanctions Law to Permanently End Brazil's 20% 'Little Blouse Tax' on E-Commerce Imports
PROPolitics• Sep 10

Lula Sanctions Law to Permanently End Brazil's 20% 'Little Blouse Tax' on E-Commerce Imports

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazilian Business Leaders Demand Candidates Guarantee Continuity of Landmark Tax Reform
PROPolitics• Sep 09

Brazilian Business Leaders Demand Candidates Guarantee Continuity of Landmark Tax Reform

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Audit Court Orders Utility Regulator to Verify Enel Rio Concession Data in 120 Days
PROPolitics• Sep 09

Brazil Audit Court Orders Utility Regulator to Verify Enel Rio Concession Data in 120 Days

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Federal Police Summon Central Bank Leaders, BTG Founder in Financial Fraud Probe
PROPolitics• Sep 09

Brazil’s Federal Police Summon Central Bank Leaders, BTG Founder in Financial Fraud Probe

By Eleanor Shaw
Supreme Court President Fachin Halts ‘War of Injunctions,’ Keeps Federal Police Chief in Post
PROPolitics• Sep 09

Supreme Court President Fachin Halts ‘War of Injunctions,’ Keeps Federal Police Chief in Post

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Government Allocates R$6.6 Billion in Fuel Subsidies, Challenging Fiscal Framework Target
Politics• Sep 09

Lula Government Allocates R$6.6 Billion in Fuel Subsidies, Challenging Fiscal Framework Target

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s ANEEL Launches R$12.9 Billion Transmission Auction, Introducing Grid-Scale Battery Storage
Politics• Sep 09

Brazil’s ANEEL Launches R$12.9 Billion Transmission Auction, Introducing Grid-Scale Battery Storage

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Demands Full Transparency in ‘Caso Master,’ Citing Electoral Impact of Judicial Leaks
Politics• Sep 09

Lula Demands Full Transparency in ‘Caso Master,’ Citing Electoral Impact of Judicial Leaks

By Eleanor Shaw
STF President Fachin Centralizes Power to End Deepening Judicial Conflict
PROPolitics• Sep 09

STF President Fachin Centralizes Power to End Deepening Judicial Conflict

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula’s Energy Minister Cited in Failed Plea Deal Over R$20 Million Campaign Fund Allegation
Politics• Sep 09

Lula’s Energy Minister Cited in Failed Plea Deal Over R$20 Million Campaign Fund Allegation

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Bypasses Fiscal Rule with R$6.6 Billion Fuel Subsidy, Renewing Brazil Fiscal Concern
PROPolitics• Sep 09

Lula Bypasses Fiscal Rule with R$6.6 Billion Fuel Subsidy, Renewing Brazil Fiscal Concern

By Eleanor Shaw
Business Leaders Warn of ‘Institutional Crisis’ as Brazil’s Supreme Court Clashes Over Federal Police Leadership
PROPolitics• Sep 09

Business Leaders Warn of ‘Institutional Crisis’ as Brazil’s Supreme Court Clashes Over Federal Police Leadership

By Eleanor Shaw