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STF Resumes Session to Conclude Funrural Tax Judgment, Bringing Fiscal Certainty to Agribusiness
PROPoliticsAug 03

STF Resumes Session to Conclude Funrural Tax Judgment, Bringing Fiscal Certainty to Agribusiness

The Supreme Federal Court (STF) resumed sessions today to conclude the judgment on the controversial Funrural tax, a key fiscal issue for Brazil’s agricultural sector.

Trump Renews National Emergency Against Brazil, Extending IEEPA Sanctions Threat Until 2027
PROPoliticsJul 29

Trump Renews National Emergency Against Brazil, Extending IEEPA Sanctions Threat Until 2027

The US extended its 'national emergency' on Brazil, maintaining the legal power (IEEPA) to impose sanctions and raising geopolitical risk for the Brazilian Real and US-exposed firms.

Brazil Supreme Court Upholds Seizure of Suspect's Crypto Assets
TechJul 28

Brazil Supreme Court Upholds Seizure of Suspect's Crypto Assets

Brazil's STF has upheld the freezing of a suspect's cryptocurrency in a major financial fraud case, reinforcing the country's strict digital asset enforcement.

Lula's Congressional Support Collapse Raises Fiscal Alarm, Forces Unprecedented STF Maneuver
PoliticsJul 28

Lula's Congressional Support Collapse Raises Fiscal Alarm, Forces Unprecedented STF Maneuver

President Lula's support tanked despite a record R$33.89bn in payouts, forcing the government to use the STF to block 'spending-bomb' bills.

Brazil Supreme Court Upholds Crypto Blockade, Denies Access
TechJul 28

Brazil Supreme Court Upholds Crypto Blockade, Denies Access

Brazil's STF has upheld a crypto asset seizure and denied a defendant full access to the police inquiry, highlighting rising regulatory risks for investors.

Brazil STF Consolidates Crypto Asset Freezing via CriptoJud
TechJul 28

Brazil STF Consolidates Crypto Asset Freezing via CriptoJud

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) reinforces judicial power to freeze crypto assets, utilizing the CriptoJud system to close regulatory loopholes.

Bolsonaro Son Flávio Testifies in Lula Slander Probe, Raising Brazil Political Risk
PROPoliticsJul 28

Bolsonaro Son Flávio Testifies in Lula Slander Probe, Raising Brazil Political Risk

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro testified before the Federal Police today in a high-stakes calumny inquiry against President Lula, escalating political risk ahead of the 2026 election.

Dino Freezes Eduardo Cunha Assets in Secret Budget Probe
PoliticsJul 13

Dino Freezes Eduardo Cunha Assets in Secret Budget Probe

STF Justice Flávio Dino froze R$ 6.1 million in assets of former Speaker Eduardo Cunha, fueling political noise that could stall economic reforms in Congress.

STF Forms Majority to Ease Limits on Judicial 'Penduricalhos'
PoliticsJun 29

STF Forms Majority to Ease Limits on Judicial 'Penduricalhos'

Brazil's Supreme Court (STF) has formed a majority to ease strict limits on extra-ceiling benefits for judges, adding fresh fiscal pressure.