Lula Disapproval Jumps Again as Rising Food Costs Hit Brazilians
Disapproval of Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva rose for the fifth consecutive time in January amid higher food prices and increasing pessimism about the state of Latin America’s largest ...
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Playgrounds come alive again with Brazil school phone ban
In Rio de Janeiro, children are playing again "like in the old days," and their focus in class has improved after a school ...
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Mining dredges return to Amazon River’s main tributary, months after crackdown
The return of the floating structures shows the resilience of illegal gold mining in the Amazon, which destroys the riverbeds ...
Foreign Policy23h
Brazil’s Slow-Burning Economic Crisis Might Be the U.S. Future
Halfway through his third (nonconsecutive) term, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is dealing with significant ...
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Lula pushes mega-oil project as Brazil prepares to host COP30
Brazil's president this week amped up pressure for a major oil project to go ahead at the mouth of the Amazon River, despite ...
Lula's chief of staff denies Bolsa Familia benefit boost is on the table
Brazil's presidential chief of staff said on Friday the government was not studying an increase to the Bolsa Familia ...
New law in Brazil is making students put away their cellphones at school
Brazilian students returned to class this week with a new task: staying away from their cellphones under a new law ...
Brazil's Lula Voices Concern About Food Prices but Sees Inflation 'Under Control'
"The Brazilian economy is living its best moment," Lula told an interview with radio stations, citing stronger-than-expected ...
Brazil's Finance Minister Sees Inflation Above Target Until June
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's finance minister expects inflation to "surprise positively" this year as the central bank ...