(Opinion) As President Lula navigates his third term, he focuses on the 2026 elections, building strategies around economic policies. His approach relies heavily on public spending to boost GDP growth and garner voter support, but its effectiveness is widely debated. Lula’s economic policy, aligned with the Workers’ Party’s (PT) philosophy, prioritizes enhancing social benefits, easing […]
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