Brazil STF crisis deepens as Moraes targets Mendonça; markets watch payroll

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court crisis escalates after Minister Alexandre de Moraes requested an investigation into Minister André Mendonça for alleged abuse of authority and misconduct, following Mendonça's lifting of a prior order. Financial agents are monitoring the political fallout alongside a Datafolha poll showing a tighter presidential race, while global attention turns to the U.S. payroll report. The episode marks a significant internal judicial conflict that could affect institutional stability and market sentiment.