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Brazil Boosts Bolsa Família Benefits by 15% Ahead of Election, Fueling Fiscal Discipline Debate
PROMarketsSep 21

Brazil Boosts Bolsa Família Benefits by 15% Ahead of Election, Fueling Fiscal Discipline Debate

Brazil's government announced a 15% hike for the minimum Bolsa Família benefit, spending R$ 5.8B from a new fiscal space, reigniting concerns over long-term budget targets.

Independent Senate Body Projects R$86 Billion Deficit for Brazil's 2027 Budget
PROPoliticsSep 17

Independent Senate Body Projects R$86 Billion Deficit for Brazil's 2027 Budget

Brazil's Independent Fiscal Institution forecast an R$86.1 billion primary deficit for 2027, severely challenging the government's R$18.6 billion surplus target.

Fiscal Slippage: Brazil's Government Excludes Billions in Payments from New Spending Cap
PROMarketsSep 07

Fiscal Slippage: Brazil's Government Excludes Billions in Payments from New Spending Cap

Brazil's fiscal anchor is under pressure as the government excludes tens of billions of reais in payments from the new spending framework, raising country risk.

Election Uncertainty Drives Up Brazil’s Long-Term Borrowing Costs as Debt Hits 81.9% of GDP
PROPoliticsAug 19

Election Uncertainty Drives Up Brazil’s Long-Term Borrowing Costs as Debt Hits 81.9% of GDP

Lack of post-election fiscal clarity from leading candidates is steepening Brazil's yield curve, signaling high long-term fiscal risk.

Brazil’s Soaring Debt Forces Fiscal Reckoning for Next President in 2027 Budget Debate
PROPoliticsAug 17

Brazil’s Soaring Debt Forces Fiscal Reckoning for Next President in 2027 Budget Debate

Brazil's rising public debt, projected to reach 81.9% of GDP, creates an explosive political choice for the next president.