The release of the resumption of execution of the rapporteur’s amendments by Minister Rosa Weber at the STF and the videoconference between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin are among the highlights of the 5 facts in the morning of this Tuesday (7).
Rapporteur’s amendments
The minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) Rosa Weber released the resumption of execution of the rapporteur’s amendments. In the determination, Weber said that the transparency rules that were approved in Congress at the end of November should be maintained, under the justification that there is a possible risk to essential public services to the population.
Selic rate
The Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) of the Central Bank (BC) starts today its last meeting in 2021 to define the basic interest rate, the Selic. Currently, the rate is 7.75% per year. The financial market estimates an increase to 9.25%, confirming the upward cycle that began in March of this year.
Covid vaccine
In an interview with CNN, the head of research at AstraZeneca said the company should update the immunizing formula by Christmas. According to him, the idea is to adapt the vaccine to new strains of the coronavirus, mainly Ômicron.
Exchange
A British study found that those vaccinated against Covid-19 had a better immune response after receiving the first dose of AstraZeneca or Pfizer and a second dose of Moderna nine weeks later. The method can favor vaccination in poorer countries, with a lack of immunization agents.
international meeting
US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a videoconference on Tuesday amid a series of international tensions. The American leader is evaluating the possibility of sanctions against the European country if Putin decides to invade Ukraine, after Russian military exercises on the border.
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