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Brazil - Petrobras suspects financial market fraud Brazil Interference in Petrobras to stop diesel and gasoline readjustment leaves state adrift At the center of the electoral debate and the target of constant changes in command, the oil company postpones strategic decisions and energy transition The meeting of Petrobras' Board of Directors on the 8th was focused on the business plan for the next five years. Did not work. The meeting was dominated by the debate on the then possible departure of José Mauro Coelho from the presidency of the state-owned company and the pressure to avoid further increases in fuel prices. It is an example of how the lack of definition and uncertainties in command over the last year and a half have been impacting the oil company. The trigger came in February 2021, when the price of oil began to rise amid the resumption of the post-pandemic