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Brazil’s Centrão Bloc Quietly Signals Support for Flávio Bolsonaro in Runoff Against Lula
Centrist-right parties are reportedly preparing to back presidential challenger Flávio Bolsonaro against President Lula in a second round, a shift linked to the ongoing STF crisis and tightening polls.

Tight Lula-Bolsonaro 2026 Race Triggers Renewed Policy Risk Sell-off in Brazilian Assets
Brazilian assets weakened this week as new polls for the 2026 presidential election showed a statistical tie between President Lula and challenger Flávio Bolsonaro.

Presidential Candidate Romeu Zema Vows to Ban Sports Betting, Threatening Billions in Federal Tax Revenue
Frontrunner in Brazil's 2026 presidential election, Romeu Zema, pledges to ban the newly regulated sports betting market, creating massive regulatory uncertainty.

Final Major Poll Released Before Brazil’s Presidential Campaign Advertising Begins
The final Quaest poll before official campaign ads start offers the last pre-campaign snapshot of the Lula vs. Flávio Bolsonaro race.

Brazil’s Centrão Declares Neutrality in 2026 Race, Isolating Bolsonaro and Forcing Lula Bargaining
Brazil's powerful Centrão bloc declared strategic neutrality for the 2026 presidential election, a move that cuts off the far-right and maximizes leverage over the next president.

US Tariffs on Brazil Shift Focus to October 2026 Election
US 25% tariffs on Brazilian goods take effect, altering the political landscape ahead of Brazil's October 2026 presidential election.