Brazil’s Record 62.9M Jobs Meets Budget Gap and Bet Ban

Brazil · Economy Key Facts Brazil now has about 62.9 million formal jobs (June 2026), up 10.1 million — roughly 19.1% — since January 2023, according to the Labour Ministry’s RAIS records. A Senate budget team flags a R$105.5 billion (about US$20.4 billion) gap between what the government owes on 2026 spending and the cash…