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Brazil Lula government announces R$12B debt forgiveness for MEIs days before runoff
InfoMoney·BR·1 day ago
A Brazilian government program promises to cover Pix transaction costs for individual microentrepreneurs (MEIs) up to R$5,000, with an estimated fiscal impact of R$5 billion by 2027, contingent on the incumbent president's re-election. The claim is a policy proposal, not yet enacted, and its feasibility depends on electoral outcomes and budget allocations.