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Brazil Finance Minister Asks Supreme Court to Halt Congress Spending Bills

Finance Minister Dario Durigan is appealing to the Supreme Federal Court (STF) to stop Congress from passing spending bills that threaten Brazil’s new Fiscal Framework.

By Eleanor Shaw

Published Sep 13, 2026, 11:28 PM UTC

Brazil Finance Minister Asks Supreme Court to Halt Congress Spending Bills — Source: Diogo Zacarias / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Finance Minister Dario Durigan is appealing to the Supreme Federal Court (STF) to stop Congress from passing spending bills that threaten Brazil’s new Fiscal Framework.

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