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Trailing in the polls, the president is having to appeal to voters beyond his base — and is seeding the idea of electoral fraud
Winners of FT Schools/World Bank youth blog competition offer solutions to issues with online study
Chief executive says digital lender is on the hunt for bargain acquisitions
Passively managed index funds have overtaken actively managed funds in the US
Brazilian police say fisherman confessed to murdering Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira
Aerospace group is seeking to benefit from changing aviation trends ahead of rivals Boeing and Airbus
Leftwing ex-president to give state a bigger role in investment if he beats Bolsonaro in October election
Brazilian and US leaders set for their first bilateral since taking office at Summit of the Americas
Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira disappeared deep inside the Amazon rainforest on Sunday
Disinformation is a potent political weapon in Latin America’s biggest country
Economists warn strong first-quarter growth unlikely to continue
New generation of lenders may struggle to pass on increased financial costs to consumers
Yanomami people among most frequent victims of prospectors who have flocked to their demarcated lands in search of gold
Latest Brazilian state-controlled oil company boss lasted just weeks in job
Candidate’s departure is a blow to the political centre as Bolsonaro and Lula dominate ahead of October vote
Rise of evangelical churches widens gulf between left and right in Latin America’s biggest country
Billionaire banker André Esteves’s comeback has been formalised, several years after arrest led to resignation
Reduction of state shareholding would be a significant milestone for Bolsonaro government
The former president has alienated corporate leaders as he campaigns to win a third term
Memories of the 1980s and 1990s loom as prices rise at the fastest pace in two decades
Leftwing former president vows to defend national sovereignty as he takes on Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil accounted for more than 40% of global tropical forest loss in 2021
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
Environmental study finds Brazilian company’s carbon footprint is larger than all of Italy
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