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Former Brazil Army Commander Confirms Bolsonaro Proposed Coup Plan to Military Leaders
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Politics• Sep 05

Former Brazil Army Commander Confirms Bolsonaro Proposed Coup Plan to Military Leaders

General Freire Gomes testified that Jair Bolsonaro presented a draft decree to annul the 2022 election.

Ibovespa Surges 5.4% as Brazilian Market Prices In Shift Toward Fiscal Conservatism
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Ibovespa Surges 5.4% as Brazilian Market Prices In Shift Toward Fiscal Conservatism

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Presidential Candidate Ronaldo Caiado Proposes Strict STF Reform: Age 60 Minimum, 15-Year Term, Political Quarantine
Politics• Sep 04

Brazil Presidential Candidate Ronaldo Caiado Proposes Strict STF Reform: Age 60 Minimum, 15-Year Term, Political Quarantine

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Country Risk Hits Lowest Level of Lula Term, Challenging Political Uncertainty Narrative
Politics• Sep 04

Brazil’s Country Risk Hits Lowest Level of Lula Term, Challenging Political Uncertainty Narrative

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Supreme Court Crisis Deepens as ‘Dark Horse’ Plea Deal Reveals Financial Links and Impeachment Threats
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Brazil’s Supreme Court Crisis Deepens as ‘Dark Horse’ Plea Deal Reveals Financial Links and Impeachment Threats

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Supreme Court Chief Steps In as Justices War Over Probe Implicating Colleague
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Brazil Supreme Court Chief Steps In as Justices War Over Probe Implicating Colleague

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Senate Delays 40-Hour Work Week Vote Until After October Elections
Politics• Sep 04

Brazil Senate Delays 40-Hour Work Week Vote Until After October Elections

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula’s 2026 Platform Signals Shift to Economic Nationalism, Prioritizing ‘Sovereignty’ and State-Led Development
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Lula’s 2026 Platform Signals Shift to Economic Nationalism, Prioritizing ‘Sovereignty’ and State-Led Development

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Campaign Asks Top Court to Bar Rival Flávio Bolsonaro Over Rally Allegations
Politics• Sep 04

Lula Campaign Asks Top Court to Bar Rival Flávio Bolsonaro Over Rally Allegations

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Supreme Court Ends Tech Platform ‘Safe Harbor’ Liability Shield
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Brazil’s Supreme Court Ends Tech Platform ‘Safe Harbor’ Liability Shield

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Senate Approves Scrapping 20% Import Tax on Low-Value Foreign E-Commerce Purchases
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Brazil Senate Approves Scrapping 20% Import Tax on Low-Value Foreign E-Commerce Purchases

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Congress Finalizes Zero Federal Tax on E-commerce Purchases Up to US$50
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Brazil Congress Finalizes Zero Federal Tax on E-commerce Purchases Up to US$50

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Supreme Court Faces Institutional Crisis Amid Judge Scandal and Push to Close 'Fake News' Inquiry
Politics• Sep 04

Brazil Supreme Court Faces Institutional Crisis Amid Judge Scandal and Push to Close 'Fake News' Inquiry

By Eleanor Shaw
Electoral Risk Imperils Brazil’s Tax Reform Implementation, Creating Legal Uncertainty
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Electoral Risk Imperils Brazil’s Tax Reform Implementation, Creating Legal Uncertainty

By Eleanor Shaw
Unprecedented Crisis Grips Brazil Supreme Court as Justices Clash Over Banco Master Scandal
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Unprecedented Crisis Grips Brazil Supreme Court as Justices Clash Over Banco Master Scandal

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Sanctions New Funding Mechanism for Brazilian Justice System Amidst Calls for Deep Judicial Reform
Politics• Sep 04

Lula Sanctions New Funding Mechanism for Brazilian Justice System Amidst Calls for Deep Judicial Reform

By Eleanor Shaw
STF President Fachin Intervenes to Isolate Crisis Between Justices Moraes and Mendonça
Politics• Sep 04

STF President Fachin Intervenes to Isolate Crisis Between Justices Moraes and Mendonça

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Supreme Court to Rule on Corporate Tax Incentive Case With Billions at Stake
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Brazil Supreme Court to Rule on Corporate Tax Incentive Case With Billions at Stake

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Supreme Court Votes to Tax Foreign Subsidiary Profits, Even if Undistributed
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Brazil’s Supreme Court Votes to Tax Foreign Subsidiary Profits, Even if Undistributed

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s STF Grants Insurers R$5.3 Billion Tax Relief on Technical Reserves
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Brazil’s STF Grants Insurers R$5.3 Billion Tax Relief on Technical Reserves

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s Electoral Court Seals Electronic Voting System Code Ahead of 2026 General Elections
PROPolitics• Sep 04

Brazil’s Electoral Court Seals Electronic Voting System Code Ahead of 2026 General Elections

By Eleanor Shaw
Plea Bargain Exposes R$150 Million Bank Funds Link to Pro-Bolsonaro Film and Lawmaker’s Aide
PROPolitics• Sep 03

Plea Bargain Exposes R$150 Million Bank Funds Link to Pro-Bolsonaro Film and Lawmaker’s Aide

By Eleanor Shaw
Revival of Brazil’s Controversial CPMF Tax Proposed by Minor Presidential Candidate
PROPolitics• Sep 03

Revival of Brazil’s Controversial CPMF Tax Proposed by Minor Presidential Candidate

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Elections 2026 See Record Surge in Indigenous and LGBTQIA+ Candidates
Politics• Sep 03

Brazil Elections 2026 See Record Surge in Indigenous and LGBTQIA+ Candidates

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil Election Policy Divide Puts Petrobras, State-Owned Giants on Sale Block
PROPolitics• Sep 03

Brazil Election Policy Divide Puts Petrobras, State-Owned Giants on Sale Block

By Eleanor Shaw
Brazil’s High Interest Rates to Persist as Election Campaigns Fail to Detail Fiscal Adjustment
Politics• Sep 03

Brazil’s High Interest Rates to Persist as Election Campaigns Fail to Detail Fiscal Adjustment

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Advisor Celso Amorim Warns Congress of US Intervention in Brazil Election, Citing Monroe Doctrine
Politics• Sep 03

Lula Advisor Celso Amorim Warns Congress of US Intervention in Brazil Election, Citing Monroe Doctrine

By Eleanor Shaw
Lula Approval Slips to 45% as Tight Race with Flávio Bolsonaro Confirms High Political Uncertainty
Politics• Sep 03

Lula Approval Slips to 45% as Tight Race with Flávio Bolsonaro Confirms High Political Uncertainty

By Eleanor Shaw
EU Suspends Brazilian Beef and Animal Product Imports Over Antimicrobial Concerns
PROPolitics• Sep 03

EU Suspends Brazilian Beef and Animal Product Imports Over Antimicrobial Concerns

By Eleanor Shaw
Tightening Brazil Presidential Race Boosts Fiscal Hope, Shaking Local Assets
PROPolitics• Sep 03

Tightening Brazil Presidential Race Boosts Fiscal Hope, Shaking Local Assets

By Eleanor Shaw