Lula's fourth term faces fiscal-social balancing act with hostile Congress

Brazil's President Lula begins a fourth term needing to reconcile social spending with fiscal discipline while managing an adverse Congress. Analysts highlight the challenge of containing public debt and fiscal risk to attract investment, requiring extensive legislative coordination. The outcome is uncertain, but the fiscal trajectory and reform agenda will shape market confidence.

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