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In Brazil, Millions Fall Back Into Poverty as Pandemic Aid Ends
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Tatiana Araujo de Sirqueira, 33, says she stopped receiving coronavirus emergency aid. She stands near her home on squatted land near Planalto Palace in Brasilia, March 3, 2021. (REUTERS/Adriano Machado)
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In Brazil, a single mother of six children and the country’s leader are almost neighbors. But Tatiana Araujo de Sirqueira and President Jair Bolsonaro seem to occupy different universes.
She lives beside a
landfill along with 36 other families. Their shelters are less than a kilometer and a half away from the president’s home in the capital, Brasilia. Sirqueira makes money by selling trash, or waste materials, for reprocessing.
Brazil 2021 budget impasse to be resolved well before April 22 deadline -economy minister riotimesonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from riotimesonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
UPDATE 1-Brazil 2021 budget impasse to be resolved well before April 22 deadline -economy minister Reuters 1 hr ago
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By Jamie McGeever and Gabriel Ponte
BRASILIA, April 5 (Reuters) - Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Monday he expected the impasse surrounding this year s federal budget to be resolved well before the official April 22 deadline, and dismissed the recent controversy surrounding it as noise.
The 1.5 trillion reais ($264 billion) budget was approved by Congress last month but not signed off on by President Jair Bolsonaro. It is now being revised after it emerged it could break one of the government s key fiscal rules.
UPDATE 1-Brazil Treasury warns spending cap is under threat, urges budget rethink msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.