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    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      Americas economy
      Brazil and Argentina’s joint currency plan raises economic concerns

      Leftwing leaders Lula and Alberto Fernández push ahead despite questions over unequal benefits of proposal

    • Sunday, 22 January, 2023
      Americas economy
      Brazil and Argentina to start preparations for a common currency

      Other Latin American nations will be invited to join plan which could create world’s second-largest currency union

    • Sunday, 22 January, 2023
      News in-depthNatura Cosmeticos SA
      Cosmetics group Natura embarks on makeover

      Body Shop and Avon owner is concentrating on revamping its brands during consumer spending squeeze

    • Saturday, 21 January, 2023
      Brazilian politics
      Brazil’s Lula dismisses army chief in aftermath of Brasília riots

      Leftist president has been critical of armed forces since Bolsonaro supporters stormed government buildings

    • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
      Jair Bolsonaro
      Bolsonaro in Florida: KFC, a McMansion and trips to the supermarket

      Supporters gather outside house where former Brazilian president is staying amid chaos at home

    • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
      Bankruptcy
      Brazil’s Americanas files for bankruptcy after $3.8bn accounting scandal

      Crisis at retailer pits some of country’s best-known billionaires against its banks

    • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
      InterviewBrazilian politics
      Lula to recalibrate pace of reforms after pro-Bolsonaro riots, finance minister says

      Implementing leftist president’s programme ‘to be considered very carefully’, Fernando Haddad tells FT in Davos

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      News in-depthBrazilian politics
      Isolated Bolsonaro faces mounting investigations over Brazil riots

      Threat of prosecution hangs over far-right former president, whose support has dwindled since election loss

    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      The Big Read
      Can Lula put Brazilian democracy back together again?

      Many of the country’s institutions, from the military to the Supreme Court, are creaking under accusations of divided loyalties

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      Brazilian economy
      Brazil seeks to tackle deficit with ambitious economic programme

      Lula administration announces package of tax rises and spending cuts

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      Brazilian politics
      Brazil’s political crisis gives Lula chance to solidify his support

      New president gets popularity boost in short term but faces long-term challenges in governing

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      Markets InsightJonathan Wheatley
      Riots add to investors’ fears over Brazilian politics

      If economy falters, Lula might be less willing or able to take measures to balance the country’s books

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      Brazilian politics
      Lula deploys security forces after Bolsonaro questions election result in video

      Brazilian government warns of demonstrations on Wednesday by ex-president’s supporters aimed at ‘takeover of power’

    • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
      News in-depthBrazilian politics
      Brazil’s Congress riot: how Bolsonaro supporters stormed the capital

      Timeline of protesters’ shortlived attempt to take over Brasília’s institutions of power

    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
      Brazilian politics
      Bolsonaro plans return to Brazil as prosecutors seek to seize assets

      Former president has faced calls for expulsion from Florida after riots by his supporters

    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
      Vale SA
      Vale weighs offers for stake in base metals business

      Brazilian mining group says talks have been held with sovereign funds, carmakers and industrial groups

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      Brazilian politics
      White House under pressure to expel Bolsonaro after Brazil riots

      Former president hospitalised in Florida where he has been living in self-imposed exile since leaving office

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      Brazilian politics
      Brazilian police dismantle anti-government protest camps

      Move comes day after supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro raided Congress, Supreme Court and palace

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      Lex
      Brazil: riots point to Lula’s challenge in governing a divided country Premium content

      Market reactions were subdued, but investors should not be complacent

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Brazil’s dangerous insurrection

      There are echoes of Washington’s January 6 riot in events in Brasília

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      Instant InsightMichael Stott
      Insurrection in Brazil raises questions over loyalty of security forces

      Sunday’s storming of government buildings was their first big test under Lula. More will follow

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
      Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil’s capital

      America’s biggest banks are set to report another quarter of bumper profits this week

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      ExplainerBrazilian politics
      Who are the rioters who stormed Brazil’s government offices?

      Jair Bolsonaro has fomented bitter distrust in the electoral system among his supporters

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      Brazilian politics
      Brazil police arrest 300 after pro-Bolsonaro rioters storm Congress

      Authorities regain control after supporters overrun complex in protest against incumbent’s election loss

    • Friday, 6 January, 2023
      Person in the News
      Marina Silva, an unflinching campaigner to save Brazil’s rainforest

      In her new spell as president Lula’s environment minister she will face challenges even greater than in her first term

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