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Lula vows to maintain fiscal policy, rejects central bank growth model critique

Brazilian President Lula stated he will maintain current fiscal policy if re-elected, pushing back against Central Bank President Galípolo's view that the income- and credit-driven growth model is outdated. Lula emphasized respect for public debt and opposition to its growth, while still endorsing debt-financed asset building. The statement signals continuity in fiscal stance amid market concerns over Brazil's debt trajectory.

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Brazil: Lula Reaffirms Fiscal Policy Amid Public Debt Concerns

Brazilian President Lula da Silva has confirmed his intent to maintain current fiscal policy if re-elected, despite Central Bank critiques of the income- and credit-driven growth model. Concurrently, Lula has expressed concern over rising public debt, acknowledging its potential disproportionate impact on the poorest. This indicates a rhetorical shift towards fiscal prudence while maintaining a commitment to existing policy frameworks.

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