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Finance Minister Haddad Says Phrases From Lula's Interview Taken Out Of Context

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  • Responding to headlines from President Lula's interview with TV Record earlier, Finance Minister Haddad said that phrases from the interview were taken out of context and that Lula had reiterated his commitment to the fiscal framework.
  • Haddad also said that he is still to speak with Lula about a budget freeze and has only talked about the 2025 budget cut, according to headlines on Bloomberg.
  • Haddad said that he has requested a full copy of the interview, which is set to be broadcast in full later, at 2350BST, according to Record.

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