2022-11-06 22:35:46
— UFPE Economy Professor, Mr. Ecio Costa on twitter:
— "The World Bank updated data on the Brazilian population below the poverty line for the year 2020, under the (Bolsonaro-made) Emergency Aid.
Result:
— Reduction from 11.37 to 4.14 million people in the poverty line. 7.23 million people left this level.
With the update, the % of people below the poverty line in Brazil dropped from 5.39% in 2019 to 1.95% in 2020.
In the US, it is 1.00%.
In Portugal, 0.15%.
In Argentina, it increased from 0.78% in 2019 to 1.07% in 2020.
Cash transfer programs need to be a priority."
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