#Latest news with #fiscalidadeBloomberga day agoBusinessBloombergBattle Over Sports Betting Threatens to Derail Lula Fiscal PlanA fierce lobbying push by sports betting companies is threatening to bring down the Brazilian government's plan to raise revenues and hit fiscal goals after the lower house speaker backed off support for a deal he helped broker. Lower house Speaker Hugo Motta abruptly warned Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government on Thursday that he and congressional leaders had discussed moves to block the plan from taking effect, a reversal that briefly caused the country's currency to weaken.
Bloomberga day agoBusinessBloombergBattle Over Sports Betting Threatens to Derail Lula Fiscal PlanA fierce lobbying push by sports betting companies is threatening to bring down the Brazilian government's plan to raise revenues and hit fiscal goals after the lower house speaker backed off support for a deal he helped broker. Lower house Speaker Hugo Motta abruptly warned Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government on Thursday that he and congressional leaders had discussed moves to block the plan from taking effect, a reversal that briefly caused the country's currency to weaken.