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Lula Threatens to 'End' Brazil's Regulated Sports Betting Sector
PoliticsSep 19

Lula Threatens to 'End' Brazil's Regulated Sports Betting Sector

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva escalated his rhetoric against online sports betting, calling it a "disease" and threatening to abolish the sector his government recently regulated, creating policy uncertainty for a multi-billion real industry.

Electoral Gridlock Stalls Brazil’s Congress, Leaving Major Reforms and Five Provisional Decrees in Limbo
PROPoliticsSep 18

Electoral Gridlock Stalls Brazil’s Congress, Leaving Major Reforms and Five Provisional Decrees in Limbo

The Brazilian legislative calendar has slowed significantly ahead of the October 2026 general election, leading to the postponement of structural policies and the expiration of Provisional Decrees.

Brazil Election to Finalize Uncertain Tax Reform, Leaving Companies in Fiscal Limbo
PoliticsSep 07

Brazil Election to Finalize Uncertain Tax Reform, Leaving Companies in Fiscal Limbo

The October 2026 Brazil election will decide who controls the complex and uncertain transition phase of the country's landmark tax reform.

PROPoliticsAug 21

Bolsonaro Camp Signals Policy Reversal Threat to Brazil’s New 32% Ethanol Blend Mandate

Presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro criticized the temporary E32 ethanol blend hike, signaling policy uncertainty for Brazil's energy sector.

MarketsAug 19

Political Scrutiny, Trade Shocks, and Tax Uncertainty Shape Brazil's Pre-Election Economy

Brazil's Federal Court of Accounts clears Santos Port auction amid policy uncertainty and a major beef trade shock from China.