How Uber explains the Brazilian election | FT #shorts

Financial Times2 hours ago1:33

Uber ride-hailing and delivery apps are acting as an economic safety net in Brazil for many people struggling to find full-time work. Almost 2mn, mostly men, are now instead working full-time for transport or delivery apps with driver numbers climbing 37% in three years. The FT News Briefing’s Sonja Hutson explains what is happening beneath the surface in Brazil’s economy — and why President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election bid is struggling. ► Enjoying FT content? Get a daily slice of the very best FT journalism with FT Edit. Free for 30 days then just £4.99 a month See if you get the FT for free as a student (http://ft.com/schoolsarefree) or start a £1 trial: https://subs.ft.com/spa3_trial?segmentId=3d4ba81b-96bb-cef0-9ece-29efd6ef2132. ► Check out our Community tab for more stories: https://www.youtube.com/@FinancialTimes/community ► Listen to our podcasts: https://www.ft.com/podcasts ► Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financialtimes ► Follow us on Instagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@financialtimes

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