Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Tuesday that the country's public banks should finance works in states and municipalities to generate employment and boost the economy.
"It doesn't make sense that a bank wouldn't want to lend money to a state or a mayor to do necessary work."
"If the state and the city have problems, the money will not stay in the banks' vaults to earn interest; it will be paid with work to improve people's quality of life," said the president during a meeting of the National Front of Mayors (FNP . . .
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