Politics

Finance minister says Arthur Lira is familiar with fiscal framework and indicated efforts to review measures this year

Haddad discusses cost-cutting “concept” with Lower House speaker

Bill passes symbolic vote, moves to Lower House for review

Senate approves carbon market regulation framework

The Institutional Security Cabinet of the Presidency ordered a security sweep and reinforced measures at the Planalto Palace

Man dies in explosion attempting to enter Brazil’s Supreme Court

Proposal with new regulations moves to Senate review

Lower House approves bill regulating crypto asset brokers

Government unlikely to push or expend political capital on approval

Congress leader says businesses must be heard about 6-day workweek

Draft also proposes changes to unemployment insurance, military pension reform

Spending cut package includes changes to minimum wage rise

Government resumes discussion on measures, with changes to bonus still on table

Unemployment insurance likely spared from government cuts

Political scientists and allies urge President Lula to adopt pragmatism and reach out to centrists

Trump’s victory empowers Bolsonarism, raising alarms for Lula

Ruling also exempts federal, state, and local governments from establishing career plans for direct administration

Supreme Court permits hiring outside legal regime

Brazil’s president emphasizes need for dialogue, while Bolsonaro expresses hope that the U.S. election outcome “inspires Brazil to take a similar path”

Lula congratulates Trump as Brazilian right-wing politicians celebrate win