On Monday, President Lula criticized the country’s Central Bank chief, Roberto Campos Neto, for policies slowing Brazil’s growth. “The Central Bank president is holding back Brazil’s economic progress, delaying job opportunities and wage increases for the people,” Lula stated during an interview with SBT television. In 2023, Latin America’s largest economy expanded by 2.9%, but […]
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