News of Flavio Bolsonaro’s plan to run for president next year hit Brazilian markets Friday, pushing country’s currency down 2% against the US dollar & Bovespa stock index down 3%.
Justice Moraes last week ordered the ex-president to wear an ankle monitor and stay off social media after claims he sought Trump’s help amid probe tied to Brazil’s coup plot case.
The Trump administration, which called Bolsonaro’s coup trial a ‘political witch hunt,’ revoked the visas of the judge and his allies who issued the order against the former president.
The probe may answer questions about how Bolsonaro, a strident coronavirus skeptic who vowed never to get the vaccine, was registered as vaccinated in health records made public in February.
With bad loans shrinking & capital buffers stronger, urban co-op banks’ new umbrella body NUCFDC is now prioritising rollout of digital transformation.
If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
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