Brazil Election: Flávio Bolsonaro Economic Team Gets a Pro-Market Reinforcement

BRAZIL · ELECTIONS Key Facts —What happened: Flávio Bolsonaro named pro-market economists and executives to his 2026 campaign team on 18 August. —The headline hire: Adolfo Sachsida, his father’s former mines and energy minister, now co-leads the economic plan. —The bench: Seven more economists joined on 21 August, most

SAO PAULO, Aug 28 - Brazilian senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the main opposition candidate in the country's presidential election, said on Friday he will respect the result of the October vote, assuring he seeks to be elected under current electoral rules.

Senator Flavio Bolsonaro vows to respect Brazil election outcome  Reuters

A debt ceiling would trigger automatic spending cuts, which conservatives could use to pare back social programmes.