November 27, 2024 15:42 GMT
BRAZIL: Finance Minister Expected to Disclose Spending Cut Details Tonight
BRAZIL
- "*LULA, CONGRESS LEADERS TO MEET OVER SPENDING CUTS ON WED.:VALOR"
- More colour from Valor: "President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva invited the presidents of the Senate, Rodrigo Pacheco, and of the Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira, as well as the government leaders in the legislative houses to a meeting this Wednesday, at the Planalto Palace, called for 5:30 pm, with the Finance Minister."
- "At the meeting, the minister should present details of the spending containment package to the heads of the Legislature and government leaders. The expectation is that, after this meeting, in the early evening, Haddad will publicly disclose the details of the measures." (Valor)
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