MARKETS ARE DISMAYED BY LULA´S SURPRISE WIN-- AND FOR GOOD REASON / THE ECONOMIST

Brazil’s comeback king Markets are dismayed by Lula’s surprise win—and for good reason The pressure is on Brazil’s re-elected president to a...

LULA FACES A FISCAL RECKONING AFTER BRAZIL´S MARKET ROUT / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Lula faces a fiscal reckoning after Brazil’s market rout Concerns about management of economy trigger worst day for currency in more than 25...

CAN LULA, NOW THE UNDERDOG, PULL OFF ONE LAST TRICK? / THE ECONOMIST

Brazil’s election Can Lula, now the underdog, pull off one last trick? The polls are tightening with just days to go A person wears a jacket...

BRAZIL`S BRUTAL DRUG RAID EXPOSES LULA`S POLITICAL WEAKNESS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Brazil’s brutal drug raid exposes Lula’s political weakness A lethal police operation against gangs reveals how centrists and leftists are f...

TRUMP´S ASTONISHING BATTERING ON BRAZIL / THE ECONOMIST

Dear Donald, thanks! Yours, Lula Trump’s astonishing battering of Brazil MAGA bullying is backfiring, boosting Lula’s government A collage o...

BRAZIL´S BRAVE STAND AGAINST TRUMP / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Brazil’s Brave Stand Against Trump Under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s leadership, Brazil has chosen to reaffirm its commitment to t...

BRAZIL´S PRESIDENT IS LOSING CLOUT ABROAD AND UNPOPULAR AT HOME / THE ECONOMIST

Faded dreams Brazil’s president is losing clout abroad and unpopular at home Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva put Brazil on the map, but he hasn’t ...

BRAZIL´S GLOBAL BALANCING ACT IS TRICKIER THAN EVER / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

Brazil’s global balancing act is trickier than ever President Lula has sought to maintain ties with the US, China and Russia. But even befor...

TO HALT BRAZIL´S DECLINE, LULA NEEDS TO CUT RUNAWAY PUBLIC SPENDING / THE ECONOMIST

A profligate president To halt Brazil’s decline, Lula needs to cut runaway public spending Investors have started to worry When in 2022 Luiz...