Carlos da Costa
BrazilpoliticianMale6.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Carlos da Costa is a Brazilian economist and politician who served as a director of the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) during the presidency of Michel Temer and later worked as Secretary of Productivity, Employment, and Competitiveness under Minister Paulo Guedes during Jair Bolsonaro's administration. He has recently been in the news for advocating the privatization of Petrobras and the Bank of Brazil as part of the economic program for Romeu Zema's potential presidency, claiming that these measures will help reduce public debt and lower interest rates in Brazil.
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Carlos da Costa represents Romeu Zema's candidacy and discusses privatization to lower interest rates.
As propostas econômicas dos candidatos à PresidênciaBrazil· 2026-09-19
Carlos da Costa, former director of BNDES, supports the privatization plans under Romeu Zema's potential presidency.
‘Vamos privatizar o Banco do Brasil e a Petrobras para reduzir juros’, diz coordenador do programa econômico de Romeu ZemaBrazil· 2026-09-18
