Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad has won over one of the government's biggest critics of spending cuts, moving closer to approving an austerity plan designed to assuage investor concerns about the country's fiscal outlook.
Martha Viotti Beck is a journalist for Bloomberg News, with her work also appearing in the Buenos Aires Times. She specializes in covering political and economic news in Brazil and Latin America, with a focus on fiscal policy, international relations, and agriculture. Martha's articles provide in-depth analysis and insights into the political landscape and economic developments in the region.