End of impeachment process of Dilma Rousseff will shift focus to resolving deep recession
Explosive Rousseff trial raises question of political stability
Senate poised to vote on final phase of installing Michel Temer as president
Hopes rise that the national team’s path to the Olympic final presages a broader economic revival
Familiar swagger and populism turn off Hispanic voters in the US election, writes John Paul Rathbone
But political intrigue was never far away in 4-hour opening ceremony
Doping, terrorism and logistics all present challenges as the games open
Human rights case from Brazil’s former president looks to put prosecutors’ methods on trial
Healthy order book for $1.5bn in US dollar debt with 5.875% yield
Kickbacks and state patronage have been an inherent part of the country’s business for centuries
The worst recession in a century is set to shift labour relations, writes Joe Leahy
Organisers say effort has raised R$600,000 to pay for flights around Brazil
Police raid the home of one of the group’s owners, as part of nationwide operation
A Petrobras recapitalisation is one of the solutions that is available
Notebook: The armies of hired help are incompatible with the fairer society many say they want
The region is rejecting populism even as the US and Europe flirt with it
Tough fiscal policy will end uncertainty, says new finance minister Henrique Meirelles
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