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Brazil’s Lula announces 15% increase in flagship welfare payments ahead of key election

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a decree on Thursday to increase benefits for his flagship welfare program by 15%. The announcement occurs in Rio de Janeiro just weeks before the first round of the upcoming presidential election.

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Al Jazeera Emphasizes government justification regarding inflation and purchasing power
Toronto Star Highlights the timing of the announcement relative to the election
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