The head of the economic team will participate, this Friday (8), in a new meeting with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) and other government ministers. On the agenda, once again, the spending cut package
The Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad (PT)recently arrived at the department’s headquarters, in Brasília (DF), without speaking to the press.
The head of the economic team will participate, this Friday (8), in a new meeting with the president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) and other government ministers. .
Throughout the week, there have been four days of government summit meetings on measures to adjust the fiscal issue. Ministers Rui Costa (Civil House), Simone Tebet (Planning and Budget), Geraldo Alckmin (Development, Industry, Commerce and Services), Camilo Santana (Education), Nísia Trindade (Health) and Paulo Pimenta (Secretariat) have also participated in the conversations. of Social Communication of the Presidency).
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The final definition of the measures that will make up the package has not yet been made and could occur this Friday. Lula scheduled a new meeting, scheduled to start at 2 pm, and the expectation is that the president will finally “pound the hammer” on the measures.
Even so, the spending cut package is unlikely to be announced this Friday because Lula first wants the measures to be presented to the presidents of the Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira (PP-AL)and the Senate, Rodrigo Pacheco (PSDB-MG). The tendency is for the official announcement to be made on Monday (11).
