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Bolsonaro Gains Ground In Latest BTG/FSB Poll

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  • Lula’s percentage of the first round vote was 45%, and current President Bolsonaro registered 36% in Brazil 1st Round Poll: BTG/FSB
    • Voting intention for former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was at 45% and for Bolsonaro was at 34% in previous poll, according to Instituto FSB Pesquisa’s survey released by email by BTG Pactual.
  • Candidate Lula said on Saturday that if he is elected, his government will raise salaries above the rate of inflation and will strive to meet workers' demands.
    • "People are going to have jobs with better pay again. The minimum wage will increase above inflation every year. This is something we are going to do," Lula said at an event in Sao Paulo, the largest city in the country. (Xinhua)

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