Lula has a meeting to discuss the return of federal taxes on fuel, the working group on Tax Reform should meet to discuss the work plan, and the terms of two Central Bank directors come to an end today

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 28 Feb 2023 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

President Lula meets with Chief of Staff Rui Costa, Finance Minister Fernando Haddad, Minister of Mines and Energy Alexandre Silveira, and the president of Petrobras, Jean Paul Prates. The new formula will result in a progressive recharging of federal taxes on fuels. The working group created to analyze Tax Reform (PEC 45/19) has a meeting to present the work plan of the rapporteur, Deputy Aguinaldo Ribeiro (PP-PB). The final plan will be completed tomorrow. Today, the terms of two Central Bank directors, Bruno Serra Fernandes (Monetary Policy) and Paulo Sérgio Neves de Souza (Supervision), come to an end. As stated in the Central Bank autonomy law, they can remain in office until their replacements are sworn in.

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