Entity

Bolsonaro

Jair Bolsonaro is a Brazilian politician and former president who is a candidate in the current presidential election. He is a right-wing figure whose potential return to power is being closely watched by investors and international partners.

Why it’s in the news: He is in the news as the leading candidate in Brazil's presidential runoff, with his prospects causing significant movements in the country's financial markets and raising questions about its foreign policy.

Latest on Bolsonaro

  • Flavio Bolsonaro says he would work with China and US as Brazil’s president
  • Brazilian assets soar as Bolsonaro emerges as favorite to win runoff
  • Brazil-China ties in focus as Bolsonaro gets election edge over Lula
  • Brazil’s Bolsonaro dynasty closes in on stunning comeback
  • Brazil’s markets jump as investors bet on Bolsonaro win
  • Brazil markets set to rally as Bolsonaro wins first round vote
  • South America faces potential economic realignment after Brazil vote
  • Lula and Bolsonaro in tight race as Brazil prepares to vote
  • Investors hopeful as Brazil’s polarized presidential race nears its close

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