Lula’s Lead Over Bolsonaro Shrinks as Campaign Opens, Poll Shows
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s lead over conservative challenger Flávio Bolsonaro shrank as official campaigning officially began for October’s election, a new poll showed....
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Stocks Fall Ahead of High-Stakes Week; Canada Sees Long US Trade War | Bloomberg Brief 08/24/2026
US equity futures drag as investors await US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s news conference on Iran on Monday as well as the PCE data, Nvidia earnings and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's remarks later in the week. Canada sees little chance of resuming trade negotiations with the US before the US midterm elections followi...
Treasury’s Bessent to Detail US Plan to Economically Isolate Iran
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is due to unveil details of the US plan to economically isolate Iran and its trading partners during a press conference Monday. Tyler Kendall reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)...
Total CEO Says Market Is Bearish for Crude, Bullish for Products
The global oil market has diverged fundamentally, with a bearish outlook for crude but bullish prices for products, said TotalEnergies SE Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanne....
Indonesian Commodity Oversight Plan to Include Ship-Tracking
The state-backed company set up to oversee Indonesia’s vast commodity industry said it aimed to strengthen oversight of export flows, including a plan to track ships serving the world’s largest archipelago....
US Set to Unveil Fresh Iran Sanctions | The Pulse 8/24/2026
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Brazil’s Braskem Files for Out-of-Court Debt Rework, Estado Says
Braskem SA reached an agreement with its main creditors to pursue an out-of-court debt restructuring, according to newspaper O Estado de Sao Paulo....
Canadian Dollar Tumbles as Trade Rift Threatens Growth Outlook
The Canadian dollar was heading for its worst day against the US dollar in more than two months after trade talks between the two countries collapsed....
Moody’s Upgrades Pakistan to B3 as External Risks Ease
Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating was upgraded by Moody’s rating as the country rebuilds its foreign exchange reserves and pushes ahead with economic reforms....
Carry Trades Are Riding High on Wall Street
The popular but often risky strategy is getting a boost as investors bet the dollar will weaken....