AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRunoff Showdown: Brazil’s Oct. 25 presidential vote remains too close to call, with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro trading attacks in a heated debate. Meta says it has complied with an electoral court order to treat both campaigns equally, after Lula’s team alleged platform bias. Voting Access: Indigenous communities in the remote Javari Valley fear they will be unable to vote after an Amazonas court rejected a request for transportation assistance. Poultry Alert: Authorities declared a 60-day animal-health emergency after Newcastle disease was confirmed at a turkey facility in Santa Catarina, suspending poultry transport as export concerns grow. Amazon: Deforestation has fallen to its lowest level since 1988, but fires are again sending smoke across northern Brazil, while Indigenous rights and forest protection remain central election issues. Work and Trade: Brazil’s new 40-hour workweek, with two days off and no pay cut, marks a major labor change; meanwhile, oil is driving exports and about half of the trade surplus.
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