Finance Minister Dario Durigan announced that the government will launch a new version of the Desenrola debt renegotiation program. The announcement will be made by Lula after he returns from his trip to Europe.
The Desenrola program is a debt renegotiation initiative aimed at reducing default levels in the country. The new version under study includes the possibility of releasing retained FGTS funds for debt settlement, which could reach about R$ 7 billion.
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Durigan said on Monday (13th) that the new version of Desenrola will be announced after Lula's trip to Europe
The economic team is still finalizing the program design and will present it to the president in the coming days
The objective is to reduce default levels in the country
One of the measures under discussion is releasing FGTS funds to pay off debts, potentially reaching R$ 7 billion
The government is evaluating mechanisms to curb the use of sports betting and online gambling as a way to reduce household debt
The program should cover both individuals and companies
Durigan travels Monday night for commitments in the US and Europe, and is expected to meet with Lula during the trip
Lula's trip includes stops in Barcelona and Germany