Brazil launches privatisation plan to rescue economy
By Leonardo Goy BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil on Tuesday launched a multibillion-dollar plan to auction off oil, power rights and infrastructure concessions, in an attempt by the new government to bolster private investment in a moribund economy. The government will sell operating licenses for airports in the cities of Porto Alegre, Salvador, Florianopolis and Fortaleza by the first quarter of 2017. Center-right President Michel Temer has vowed to shift economic policy away from the interventionis
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