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Governo acerta ajuste fiscal de 0,5% do PIB para 2027
Brazil's government finalizes fiscal adjustment plan with Congress for 0.5% of GDP by 2027.
In brief
Brazil's government finalizes fiscal adjustment plan with Congress for 0.5% of GDP by 2027. Brazil's government and Congress agree on a fiscal adjustment plan that could save R$ 70-80 billion by 2027 through 0.5% of GDP cuts. Originally reported by G1.
Government and Congress finalize fiscal plan
Brazil's government and Congress agree on a fiscal adjustment plan for 0.5% of GDP by 2027, equivalent to R$ 70-80 billion.
Lula approves measures before returning
Lula authorized the measures and discussion before his return to Brazil, ensuring no electoral fraud.
Senate leads proposal presentation
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The Senate will present the plan this week, with senators like Eduardo Braga or Jaques Wagner as potential authors.
Adjustment mechanism details
The plan removes extraordinary revenues from the calculation of health and education constitutional floors, including federal district funds.
Tax cuts and fiscal adjustments
A potential 10% linear tax cut could save R$ 25 billion, with the government planning phased implementation of campaign promises.
Fiscal adjustments timeline
The plan includes 0.5% of GDP in 2027, 1% in 2028, 1.25% in 2029, and 1.75% in 2030.
Fiscal adjustments for 2027
The government aims to implement the plan without affecting Lula's campaign promises, ensuring fiscal discipline.
The bottom line
Brazil's government and Congress agree on a fiscal adjustment plan that could save R$ 70-80 billion by 2027 through 0.5% of GDP cuts.
