Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 AM
Brazil should not increase the minimum wage, but get rid of it, says economist John Cochrane
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Folha de S.Paulo · Brazil · South America
American economist John Cochrane has never been as involved with Brazil as he has been in recent days.
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