Lula will announce a new program aimed at reducing household debt, the special committee on the 6x1 work schedule proposal will meet to discuss the work plan, and the STF will decide on the distribution of oil royalties

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 04 May 2026 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Today, President Lula will announce Desenrola II, a program aimed at reducing household debt. The signing ceremony for the provisional measure is scheduled for this morning at the Planalto Palace. Tomorrow, the special committee reviewing the proposed constitutional amendment to end the six-days-on, one-day-off (6x1) work schedule will meet to discuss the rapporteur’s work plan. Also scheduled for this week is a Supreme Court (STF) ruling on the distribution of oil royalties. This case has been pending for some time and is set for judgment on Wednesday.

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