In 2023, Brazil’s local governments experienced a significant 75.3% reduction in their financial surplus from January to November. That is a big drop in their economic health. In 2022, they had a surplus of R$ 83.5 billion ($17.22 billion). But in 2023, it was only R$ 20.6 billion ($4.25 billion). Both years still had more […]
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