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Brazil's economic challenges are again Lula's to tackle – this time around they're more daunting

  • Written by Marc-Andreas Muendler, Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego
Brazil's economic challenges are again Lula's to tackle – this time around they're more dauntingBolstering Brazil's economy will be hard if there's a global recession.Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty Images

Even when they’re in trouble, Brazilians rarely lose their sense of humor. But in recent years, their joviality has often given way to political division everywhere from social media to the dinner table.

One familiar quip – that...

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