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1 – 10 of 27The moves raised concerns that Bolsonaro was preparing the ground for a new coup as he faced growing criticism of his mishandling of the pandemic and the economic and social…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260613
ISSN: 2633-304X
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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…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252476
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BRAZIL: Rio imposes curfew as Bolsonaro fumes
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES259994
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The economy is at a crossroads: high unemployment and increasing poverty are generating pressures for greater income transfers, but the delicate fiscal position is generating…
This would require rebuilding bridges with some moderate figures, in order to gain support among the 57 million voters who rejected his party in 2018. However, it also requires a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262518
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President Jair Bolsonaro on February 19 announced the change on Twitter. There was major market turmoil, as investors interpreted it as a sign that Bolsonaro was abandoning the…
BRAZIL: Pandemic problems will pursue Bolsonaro
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES262658
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BRAZIL: Bolsonaro demands opening as COVID gains pace
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES260337
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Former centre-left President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva starts the race as the favourite, while a crowded centre-right field will spend months trying, and likely failing, to unify…