Lula Wins Brazil's Presidency Again, Markets Brace for Selloff

Name: Lula Wins Brazil's Presidency Again, Markets Brace for Selloff
Uploaded: 2026-10-26T17:10:15.09506+00:00
Description: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil's presidential runoff on Oct. 25, 2026, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro by roughly 51.8% to 48.2%. Investors who had positioned for a Bolsonaro victory now expect a sharp selloff in Brazilian stocks, the real and government bonds.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil's presidential runoff on Oct. 25, 2026, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro by roughly 51.8% to 48.2%. Investors who had positioned for a Bolsonaro victory now expect a sharp selloff in Brazilian stocks, the real and government bonds.

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