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Nation Needs To Contain Fuel Price Increase: Senate Head

BRAZIL

In order to contain the increase in Brazilian fuel prices, Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco proposed reducing related taxes.

  • Government should reduce PIS/Cofins taxes on diesel and cooking gas, Pacheco told reporters in Brasilia (BBG)
  • The Senate head added that Petrobras has to fulfil its minimal social function to do its part. (BBG)

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