Brazil Election: Lula and Bolsonaro Locked in Tight Race
Brazilians head to the polls on Sunday in what polls suggest will be a tight race between President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro. If no candidate secures a majority, a runoff will follow on Oct. 25. Adriana Dupita from Bloomberg Economics breaks down the situation, analyzing the candidates' economic policies and the potential market impact. The election is seen as a pivotal moment for Brazil's political and economic future, with investors watching closely for signs of policy continuity or change. The outcome could influence everything from fiscal policy to trade relations, making it a key event for global markets.