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Luxury Market Anticipates Impact from the 'Trump of the Tropics'

Worried about his socially conservative agenda but desperate for his promise to usher in economic reform, industry leaders feel torn as the far-right military man Jair Bolsonaro becomes president of Brazil.
Jair Bolsonaro waves to supporters flanked by First Lady Michelle Bolsonaro (L) and Brazil's new Vice-President Hamilton Mourao, during their inauguration ceremony | Source: Getty Images)
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  • Graciela Martin,
  • Jorge Grimberg

SÃO PAULO, Brazil —

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