Brazilian presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonaro positioned himself as a market-friendly alternative to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at an investor-packed event on February 11, 2026, according to Bloomberg News. He offered few specifics on his plans or implementation methods, as reported in the article shared on X by @business within the reporting window from 5:46:10 PM to 7:46:08 PM UTC on February 12. The event drew a large crowd of investors, where Bolsonaro emphasized a pro-business stance but provided limited details on policy proposals, Bloomberg stated in the article published February 11 (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-11/flavio-bolsonaro-courts-investors-with-vague-pro-business-pitch). The X post from @business (https://x.com/business/status/2021712516326318350) highlighted this development during the two-hour reporting window on February 12. No additional details on the event location, exact timing, or investor reactions emerged in the current reporting period. The pitch occurs amid Brazil's presidential campaign cycle, separate from prior reports of threats against Colombian candidate Abdela Esprilla by the ELN group.
