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Brazil’s Bolsonaro courts events sector with pledge to restore tax breaks ahead of election

Laura CarvalhoAnalysisProject SyndicateOct 20 at 8:13 AM PDT

Brazil Cannot Afford Bolsonaro’s Spending Cuts

If he wins the October 25 runoff, far-right presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro plans to slash public spending by as much as 1.5% of GDP. These cuts could push Brazil into recession, hurt workers and small businesses, and drain tax revenue—all without solving the country’s debt problem.

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