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The drop in industrial production in December 2008 was stronger than the government expected. In this scenario, the Globe report shows, in this Wednesday, the order of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is to accelerate the discussions for the launch of measures to increase consumption of Brazil. In the coming days, will leave the paper a program whose goal is to withdraw from circulation thousands of old refrigerators. It is a measure with two foci: the reduction of energy consumption and encouraging the sale of new products, thus benefiting the industry.
Also on the table is the reduction of the Tax on Industrialized Products (IPI) focusing on these appliances. It is estimated that each new refrigerator should cost around R500.
The matter will be treated in this Wednesday, in a meeting at the end of the day, between representatives of various government entities. Agenda are the Banco do Brasil, Caixa Econômica Federal, Inmetro, Casa Civil, BNDES and the Ministry of Development and Mines and Energy.
Also to encourage the Brazilian industry and thereby ensure that the economy has a growth near zero, other measures are in progress, as the inclusion of new works in the Growth Acceleration Program (CAP), with a target to infrastructure, and a package of incentives for the construction, to be announced within ten days.
Source: O Globo Online
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