Emerging Markets, Obligations, Richard Briggs, Sovereign Sustainability
Lula’s Amazon stance appeals but will he deliver on the economy?
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva narrowly won the second round of Brazil’s election, beating incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. Initial fears that Bolsonaro wouldn’t accept the result, particularly if it was tight, have receded. Bolsonaro said that he would follow the constitution and play by the rules, while his chief of staff, acknowledged the defeat.