Guido Mantega Quotes (7 Quotes)

We plan on implementing policies that will supplement the deficiencies of the market ... compliment it with actions of the state.

We have a robust trade surplus and, thus, low vulnerability the country risk premium is declining, despite the fact that a new minister of Finance has just assumed command and long-term interest rates, which might indicate some change in the international market, continue to fall.

The economic policy will not change.

We want to make this growth feasible by exercising fiscal responsibility.

Lula is going to build a government based on alliances, a government in which businessmen, bankers, trade unions -- the whole of society -- will participate. The trademark of Lula's government will be participation.

This is the first time in a long time that Brazil has been able to put together so many favorable conditions for growth. And that fact is due to the economic policies that have been in effect over the last three years.

If these companies don't grow they will be absorbed by competitors. We will support these companies, including their international actions.