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Lula Avoids Supreme Court Crisis Topic at UN as Institutional Tensions Fuel Brazil’s Political Risk
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will exclude Brazil's deepening judicial crisis from his UN speech, classifying the STF conflict as an internal matter.
Brazil’s Election-Driven Spending, Supreme Court Crisis Converge with Economic Slowdown
President Lula’s pre-election welfare boost heightens Brazil fiscal risk as the economy cools and a Supreme Court crisis widens political instability.
Brazil Real Hits R$5.16 as Deepening Political Instability Fuels Investor Anxiety
Heightened political uncertainty surrounding the presidential election and a crisis at the Supreme Court pushed the Brazilian Real to R$5.16 against the US Dollar on Monday.
Scandal of Top Justice’s Alleged Ties to Banker Plunges Brazil Supreme Court into Institutional Crisis
The Supreme Federal Court (STF) faces an unprecedented crisis after revelations of a key justice’s alleged ties to a disgraced banker.
Brazil’s Lula Forced to Bargain with ‘Centrão’ Power Bloc to Advance Key Legislative Agenda
A look at the 'Centrão,' a loose, ideologically flexible coalition in Brazil's Congress that dictates the success of President Lula’s agenda.