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Brazil Debt Program Aids Banks but Risks Moral Hazard

Brazil's government is studying a debt recovery program that would allow banks to reclassify written-off loans as recoverable, potentially boosting bank balance sheets and consumer credit access. However, experts warn the program could create perverse incentives for future defaults, undermining credit discipline. The proposal is at an early stage, with details and implementation timeline unclear.

InfoMoneyabout 7 hours agoBRCredibility 49%View source

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