# Brazil’s markets tumble as investors bet Lula will add to fiscal pain

- Source: Financial Times
- Published: 2026-10-26T13:02:00+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/bffe028e-838d-4e74-b05e-62f6db4978db?syn-25a6b1a6=1
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/brazil-s-markets-tumble-as-investors-bet-lula-will-add-to-fiscal-pain-47a483/

Investors had been positioned for victory by rightwing Bolsonaro, seen as more willing to tackle budget deficit

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