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Supreme Court Upholds Lula’s Pre-Election Welfare Hike, Intensifying Fiscal Debate

Justice Gilmar Mendes validated a 15% increase to the Bolsa Família welfare program, reviving market concerns over Brazil’s fiscal integrity ahead of elections.

By Eleanor Shaw

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Supreme Court Upholds Lula’s Pre-Election Welfare Hike, Intensifying Fiscal Debate
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Justice Gilmar Mendes validated a 15% increase to the Bolsa Família welfare program, reviving market concerns over Brazil’s fiscal integrity ahead of elections.

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