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1 – 10 of 58After a government change in January 2023 following a process clouded by doubts over the resilience of Brazilian democracy, key institutions have strengthened their position, and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283640
ISSN: 2633-304X
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When Bolsonaro was elected in 2018, he enjoyed widespread private-sector support based on promises to implement radical free-market reforms and sound monetary and fiscal policies…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272999
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BRAZIL: Pre-election claims raise spending doubts
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273625
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Given his low popularity, Bolsonaro adopted a series of measures to mitigate the effects of accelerating inflation, economic slowdown and increasing poverty. The objectives are…
Soon after taking office, President Mauricio Macri announced a "rain of new investments" from foreign companies attracted by the business-friendly tone set by his administration…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212198
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BRAZIL: Pre-election economic prospects are poor
The economic effects were immediate: a sharp outflow of portfolio capital, which generated exchange rate devaluation of 27.3% in three months; a contraction in GDP, driven down by…
BRAZIL: Higher 2018 GDP expectations may be overdone
BRAZIL: Minimum wage rise may aid pre-election support
BRAZIL: Interest rate stability may endure this year