
Martha Beck
News Reporter at Bloomberg News
Bloomberg news reporter in Brasilia. Ex. O Globo. Retweets are not endorsements.
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bloomberg.com | Martha Beck
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Brazil's presiden(Bloomberg) -- Brazil’s government said it will seek a budget surplus next year, likely setting up a clash with investors who are skeptical about President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s commitment to fiscal responsibility. Latin America’s largest economy will target a primary surplus — which excludes interest payments — of 0.25% of gross domestic product in 2026, according to the budget guidelines bill sent to Congress on Tuesday.
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bloomberg.com | Daniel Cancel |Martha Beck
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bloomberg.com | Daniel Cancel |Martha Beck
Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (left ) and Finance Minister Fernando Haddad in Brasília in July. (Bloomberg Markets) -- Itaú Unibanco Holding SA, one of Latin America’s largest banks, paid an annual dividend in March that handed 1.1 billion reais ($186.8 million) to Brazil’s billionaire Moreira Salles clan. How much tax will the descendants of Unibanco’s founder pay on their windfall? Zero.
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bloomberg.com | Cristiane Lucchesi |Rachel Gamarski |Martha Beck
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Uma das apostas que andou circulando pela Esplanada dos Ministérios era que Fernando Haddad poderia deixar o comando da Fazenda em abril de 2026 para poder servir como reserva do presidente Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva na corrida presidencial do ano que vem. Essa aposta, no entanto, esmoreceu. Não haveria, neste momento, razão para o ministro fazer esse movimento.
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