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Rise of evangelical churches widens gulf between left and right in Latin America’s biggest country
The former president has alienated corporate leaders as he campaigns to win a third term
Leftwing former president vows to defend national sovereignty as he takes on Jair Bolsonaro
Leftwing candidate has squandered big poll lead over incumbent Jair Bolsonaro after missteps
President aims to offset loss of support in south by gaining votes in opponent’s home region in the north-east
Adriano Pires’s decision comes a day after nominated chair of oil group declined role
Departure of former judge leaves contest between Bolsonaro on right and Lula on left
Rightwing president appeals to voter base while leftwing ex-leader aims to broaden support
Brazil’s populist president names economist to lead Latin America’s largest oil producer as election looms
Brazilian president examines his options to contain rising prices ahead of October polls
Decision will deal a blow to president Jair Bolsonaro, who has urged his supporters to use the platform
Mismanagement and climate change invite tragedy in the shanty towns of Brazil’s Imperial City
A handful of centrists are struggling to break the front-runners’ dominant grip on voters
Experts debate whether the two-time president can enact his social agenda without blowing the budget
Populist leader shifts to Telegram as critics decry app’s lack of accountability
Auction of oil and gas a watershed moment for government’s programme of infrastructure concessions
With a tough election battle next year, the far-right president has turned to the establishment for salvation
Sérgio Moro targets voters who will shun current and former leaders Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Government claims $2bn in fees from offshore fields in test of companies’ appetite for crude
Fund will no longer have a representative in the country after criticism by finance minister
Critics say Brazilian government is abandoning fiscal rules to court voters at next year’s poll
Brazil’s far-right leader will be remembered for bungling the economy too
Departures of high-ranking aides come amid market unease on fiscal discipline
Senate committee assessment recommends president should face criminal indictment
Congressional probe alleges missteps and misconduct in deaths of 600,000 Brazilians during pandemic
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