A difficult start and other weekly topics
BRAZIL POLITICS
- Report
21 Jan 2025
by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha
The Ministry of Finance announces the standard tax rate percentage for the Value-Added Tax (VAT). Expectations are that it will be around 28%. President Lula may convene the ministerial team. Internationally, attention is focused on Donald Trump's inauguration in the United States and the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.
This week's Talking Points:
- A difficult start.
- Recent vetoes project new clashes with the legislature.
- Monitoring of Pix causes political damage.
- Limited ammunition.
- The final stages of Tax Reform legislation.
- Trump's new narratives and the inauguration.
Now read on...
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