Haddad and Lula discuss state debt, two bills from the Executive Office begin to block the agenda in the House, and the STF adjudicates the lifetime review of the INSS

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 21 Mar 2024 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad, said that President Lula has already approved the government's proposal to review the criteria for indexing state debt. The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Claudio Castro (PL), said that he is considering calling on the Supreme Federal Court (STF) to renegotiate the state's debt to the Federal Government but Lula asked him to wait for the meeting with Haddad next week. As of today, two bills from the Executive Office with a constitutional urgent status begin to block the agenda of the House. Also today, the STF should adjudicate an appeal filed by the Attorney General's Office (AGU) against the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) decision that recognized the right of retirees to opt for the application of the most beneficial rule when calculating their retirement benefit (lifetime review of the INSS).

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