ECONOMY
Central Bank adds the six-day workweek reform to its inflation bill
Galípolo: Credibility issues will weaken the real. Photo: Andreia Naomi/BCB
The Brazilian Central Bank has added President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's flagship labor reform to its list of inflation threats.
Minutes of the last Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) meeting, released on Tuesday, name the end of the six-day workweek, under which employees work six days for every day off, as one of four supply shocks lifting price projections through labor costs. The others are…
🔒 This was a free preview; the rest is behind our paywall
Interested in advertising with us? Get in touch.
Need a special report? We can do it.
Have an idea for an article or column? Pitch us
Your inbox, your choice. We publish several newsletters so you can follow the parts of Brazil that matter most to you. If Brazil Daily isn’t one of them, you can unsubscribe from it at any time and keep receiving the rest. Update your preferences here.
