Moody's threatens to downgrade Brazil as economy stalls

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday warned it may cut Brazil's credit rating in the next couple of years as the economy slows down, piling pressure on whoever is elected president in October to change course on economic policy.

Brazil's Rousseff sticks to her guns despite investor pressure

(Reuters) - Dilma Rousseff sometimes enters the cabin of her presidential plane, asks to see the flight plan and orders the pilot to fly around potential turbulence - even if it might add hours to the journey.