Lula Boosts Social Welfare Payments Ahead of Tight Election
Brazil’s government announced an increase to social welfare payments just weeks before a tense election, with polls showing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva tied with his right-wing challenger.
By Martha Beck and Beatriz Reis · Bloomberg Markets
Brazil’s government announced an increase to social welfare payments just weeks before a tense election, with polls showing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva tied with his right-wing challenger.