The filing of the lawsuit over the Guarujá triplex, on the coast of São Paulo, which involves former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), and the agreement between Argentina and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are among the highlights of the night of this Friday, January 28, 2022.
Government has a fiscal deficit of BRL 35 billion in 2021
The government recorded a fiscal deficit of BRL 35 billion in 2021. The amount is the lowest since August 2014 and less than the shortfall of BRL 743 billion in 2020, as a result of emergency spending with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Justice closes triplex case involving Lula
The Justice determined the shelving of the process on the Guarujá triplex involving former President Lula. The decision was made by Judge Pollyanna Alves, of the 12th Federal Criminal Court of Brasília, at the request of the Federal District Attorney’s Office.
Brazil is the fifth country with the highest perception of inflation
Brazil is the fifth country in the world ranking of inflation perception, according to an Ipsos survey: 73% of Brazilians said they felt an increase in the cost of living in the last six months.
Solar energy consumption grows in Brazil
Brazil has surpassed the mark of 1 million consumers with its own energy generation, through the sun: 76% of customers are residential.
Argentina closes deal with IMF
Argentina and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached an agreement on the country’s debt. According to President Alberto Fernández, the current debt is unpayable and exceeds US$ 44 billion.
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Reference: CNN Brasil
