This week, lawmakers are back in Brasília. The return of politicians to the federal capital is likely to speed up negotiations for government positions and there are expectations that President Luís Inácio Lula da Silva might announce new ministers. The government also anticipates progress in discussions for approval of the fiscal framework, which was sent […]
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