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  "id": 16573957,
  "title": "Brazil's Debt, Inflation, Tax Reform: Lula's Economic Challenges In 4th Term",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/brazils-debt-inflation-tax-reform-lulas-economic-challenges-in-4th",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-26T06:25:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV",
    "slug": "ndtv",
    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/brazil-presidential-elections-brazils-debt-inflation-tax-reform-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silvas-economic-challenges-in-4th-term-12236155"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Brazil's public debt has surged more than 10 percentage points during Lula's current term to over 82% of GDP, driving up borrowing costs. The root cause is years of rising mandatory spending",
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      {
        "outlet": "MercoPress",
        "title": "Debt, inflation and a hostile Congress: the economic challenges of Lula’s fourth term",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/debt-inflation-and-a-hostile-congress-the-economic-challenges-of",
        "published": "2026-10-26T13:29:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}