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  • December 25, 2023
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Luiz Inacio Lula da SilvaThe president Brazil, rang this Sunday in his first Christmas message since he returned to power, “restore the world” in the face of “hate”

Luiz Inacio Lula da SilvaThe president Brazil, rang this Sunday in his first Christmas message since he returned to power, “restore the world” in the face of “hate” conspirators who divided the country and they tried to overthrow him almost a year ago.

Progressive Leader During his speech, broadcast on television, radio and social media, he said:

From that sad event on January 8, democracy emerged victorious and strengthened. We were able to restore the stained glass windows in record time, but we need to restore peace and unity among friends and family.

Thus, the President of Brazil referred to assault on Brasiliawhen thousands of followers of the former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro They invaded and destroyed the headquarters Presidency, Congress and Supreme Courtto encourage memilitary intervention overthrow him a week after taking office.

He stated that the episode was promoted “hatred of some” is against the rule of law, left “deep scars”, “divided the country”, “separated families” and ““put democracy at risk.”

Fortunately, the attempted coup had the opposite effect: it united all institutions, mobilized political parties over ideologies, and caused a swift reaction from society.

To date, the Supreme Court has rendered a verdict twenty of the nearly 2 thousand people accused of the coupof which 66 people are still in prisonbetween convicted and pre-trial detainees, while the rest react to the process freely.

In this sense, Lula called on the Brazilians “combat fake news, disinformation and hate speech.”

Brazil has a real government again

In another veiled criticism of the previous administration, party leader Workers’ Party (PT) He assured that since coming to power “Brazil has a real government again.”

In this regard, he reviewed the initiatives put forward by his executive branch in 2023, including restoration of various social programs which he had already promoted during his first two terms, from 2003 to 2010.

He also noted the approval deep tax reform, which he called “historical fact” and showed is optimistic about the Brazilian economy next year.

2023 was the time to plant and rebuild. We plow the land, sow seeds, water every day, and care deeply about Brazil and its people. We are creating all the conditions for a bountiful harvest in 2024.

Financial market expects Brazil to end 2023 with growth is very close to 3%, corresponds to the forecasts of the executive branch and the Central Bank, and that, in any case, will exceed the estimate since the beginning of the yearwhich was only 0.6%.

Except inflation has decreased and is currently in 4.68% year on year, that is, within the target for this year (4.75%), while Unemployment is just below 8%.

However government deficit grew to almost 8% of gross domestic product, while debt approaches 75% of GDP, according to official data.

In addition, it is expected slowdown by 2024, when the country is expected to grow by 1.5%, according to market forecasts.

Faced with this Lula guaranteed that next year they will be “We are working hard to once again exceed all expectations.“.

(according to information from EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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