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Flávio Bolsonaro’s Fiscal Team Pitches R$1.1 Trillion Saving Plan by Decoupling Benefits from Minimum Wage

The economic team for presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro is proposing a long-term fiscal adjustment that would see pensions and social benefits increase only with inflation, aiming to save R$1.1 trillion over a decade.

By Eleanor Shaw

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Flávio Bolsonaro’s Fiscal Team Pitches R$1.1 Trillion Saving Plan by Decoupling Benefits from Minimum Wage
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The economic team for presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro is proposing a long-term fiscal adjustment that would see pensions and social benefits increase only with inflation, aiming to save R$1.1 trillion over a decade.

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