Congress recently approved a new fiscal framework, receiving a cautiously optimistic response. Brazil’s new spending rules cause debate among analysts. Many believe the rules are too flexible, diminishing the government’s drive to cut expenses. This new plan replaces the 2016 spending cap by Michel Temer’s administration, which tied government spending increases to inflation. The new
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