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Supreme Court Upholds Lula’s Pre-Election Welfare Hike, Intensifying Fiscal Debate
PROPoliticsSep 19

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.

Lula’s R$5 Billion Power Subsidy Spares Consumers, But Fiscal Fight With TCU Continues
PROMarketsAug 20

Lula’s R$5 Billion Power Subsidy Spares Consumers, But Fiscal Fight With TCU Continues

Brazil's President Lula secured R$5 billion in energy subsidies to cap power bills after a brief judicial block, keeping a federal fiscal dispute alive.