Michael Pooler

Michael Pooler is a journalist and Brazil Correspondent at the Financial Times, covering political, economic, and business developments in Latin America's largest nation. His reporting includes in-depth analysis of high-profile legal cases, such as the criminal trial of former president Jair Bolsonaro, interviews with key political figures like finance minister Fernando Haddad, and investigative pieces on major business deals like the acquisition of Hillandale Farms by Brazil's 'Egg King'. Pooler's work often highlights the intersection of politics, economics, and international relations, providing insights into Brazil's role in global trade and its internal democratic challenges.