Tag: Bolsa Família

Investing in Brazil

Lula’s Fourth-Term Dilemma

Re-elected with 51.77% of the vote, Lula must fit R$ 39.8 billion in promises into the 2027 budget without breaking the fiscal target. Here is the dilemma.

Flávio Bolsonaro

A Floor, Not a Ceiling

Flávio Bolsonaro says he would keep Bolsa Família but turn it into the start of a path toward jobs, lower taxes and stronger entrepreneurs. Here is the case his supporters make, and what critics say in response.