Government negotiations start to work and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 02 May 2023 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Four Parliamentary Committees of Inquiry (CPIs) are expected to be installed, including the Joint Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry (CPMI) on the January 8 attacks and the CPI on the Landless Workers' Movement (MST) in the House. The House may vote on the "Fake News" proposal. The Supreme Federal Court (STF) begins its analysis of the injunction on the use of ICMS tax incentives in the calculation of IRPJ and CSLL taxes. The Central Bank will decide the basic interest rate.

This week's Talking Points:

 * Main items on the agenda in May.

 * Government negotiations start to work.

 * What will come from the CPMI on the January 8 attacks?

 * Lula's approval in Northeast state capitals.

 * Conflicts between the government and the Central Bank.

Now read on...

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