Economics

Brazil Economy Chief Sees Reforms Continuing After 2022 Vote

  • President has become less supportive of Paulo Guedes’s agenda
  • Guedes still bets key reforms will pass, boosting 2021 economy
Paulo Guedes speaks during an interview in Brasilia on May 13.Photographer: Andressa Anholete/Bloomberg
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Brazil’s economy czar has a candid assessment of his three-year relationship with Jair Bolsonaro: both men trust each other and continue to push for key reforms, although the president’s support for his minister’s pro-market agenda has been waning.