Sérgio Moro: So, the interest rates under the Plano Safra, although lower than those charged in the market, ultimately end up being equally very high, given this macroeconomic imbalance.
Sérgio Moro: Yes, the Lula government should put public finances in order — reduce its spending, reduce bureaucracy.
That would cause interest rates to fall to a more reasonable level, benefiting everyone, and not just specific segments.
Sérgio Moro: That would also make it possible for even under the Plano Safra farmers to be charged minimally reasonable interest rates.
Sérgio Moro: Interest rates above 12% per year are in no way something farmers can face, as they are already dealing with numerous difficulties.