Brazil, Congress

Brazil inflation to ease further this year, Lula tells Congress
Inflation in Brazil is expected to ease further this year and near the mid-point of the central bank's 3% target by mid-2026, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said in a written message to Congress on Monday.
Lula's Political Tightrope: Navigating Brazil's Congressional Struggles
Brazilian President Lula da Silva faces a challenging political landscape as Congress elects leaders promising tight budget control. With declining approval and fiscal pressures, Lula aims to fulfill electoral promises amidst a strong legislature.
New Leaders in Brazil’s Congress Unlikely to Bring Respite for a Struggling Lula
New Leaders in Brazil’s Congress Unlikely to Bring Respite for a Struggling Lula By Ricardo Brito BRASÍLIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is bracing for another two ...
New leaders elected to Brazil’s Congress promise independence from Lula
Brazil’s House and Senate elected new leaders on Saturday who promised independence from the administration of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during their two-year terms, which will be the final stretch of Lula’s presidency.
Brazil Congress Picks New Leaders as Lula’s Challenges Mount
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is already staring down rising food prices, deepening investor skepticism and falling approval ratings. Now he’s getting another challenge: A change in congressional leadership that will test his ability to navigate the country’s conservative legislature.
Brazil Took on Musk and Won. Now Lula Is Sharing Notes With Europe
European governments reeling from Elon Musk’s political attacks are comparing notes with fellow targets all-too familiar with ...
Brazil's Lula vows to reciprocate potential Trump tariffs, makes market-friendly remarks
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that his government would reciprocate if U.S. President Donald ...
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Can Brazil’s left survive without Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva?
S ince leaving hospital in December, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, known as Lula (pictured), has cut a smart figure. Brazil’s ...
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Brazil’s Congress Picks New Leaders as Lula’s Challenges Mount
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is already staring down rising food prices, deepening investor skepticism and falling approval ratings. Now he’s getting another challenge: A change in ...
Brazil's Tax Revenue Service Strike Threatens Government's Fiscal Plans, Union Says
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A strike by Brazil's federal tax agency over wage demands is undermining government efforts to raise ...
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Brazil's Tax Turmoil: Wage Strike Stalls Revenue Efforts
Brazil's federal tax agency faces a strike over wage demands, affecting the government's revenue efforts. President Lula's ...
Lula Taps Longtime Climate Diplomat as Brazil’s COP30 Chief
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has decided to name Andre Correa do Lago, the secretary of energy and environment at ...
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Lula says if Trump hikes tariffs, Brazil will reciprocate
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Thursday that if US counterpart Donald Trump hiked tariffs on Brazilian products, he would reciprocate -- but that he would prefer improved ...
Brazil Faces Legal Limitations to Retaliate against Possible Measures Imposed by Trump
Brazil has a limited set of legal provisions to immediately respond to a potential tariff imposition by U.S. President Donald ...