After announcing measures to curb the rise in fuel prices at a cost of R$30.5 billion, members of the government do not rule out further actions if the war does not cease and the price of a barrel continues to rise.
The directive given by the president to the assistants is to avoid, at all costs, that the
With the price of oil soaring, the government has tried to prevent the increase from being passed on to the consumer. For this, and cooking gas.
In addition, it also announced measures for the airline sector in light of the possibility of an increase in ticket prices.
Government members say they will closely monitor developments in the war and the volatility of oil prices. The most optimistic believe that the measures already announced will be sufficient.
and do not rule out returning to the table to discuss new actions. Several options can be offered, including tax waivers.
The economic team stated that the announcements made this Monday (6) do not generate a fiscal deficit because they are offset by the increase in revenue and the increase in the tax on cigarettes.
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