{
  "id": 9788157,
  "title": "Brazil Plans to Buy Up Old Household Debts at Up to 95% Off Before Vote",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/brazil-plans-to-buy-up-old-household-debts-at-up-to-95-off-before-vote",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-25T14:56:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/brazil-old-household-debts-treasury-purchase-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "With household loan defaults at a record 5.8% and a presidential vote on 4 October, Lula is set to unveil a plan for the Treasury to buy up old consumer debts at discounts of up to 95%. Who qualifies, the cost and the start date are not yet official. The post Brazil Plans to Buy Up Old Household Debts at Up to 95% Off Before Vote appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}