Brazil's Meirelles says spending cap key to avoid tax hikes

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 25 (Reuters) - Brazilian Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles on Monday called on Congress to approve a cap on public expenditures to avoid future tax hikes that would hurt the competitiveness of the economy.

(Reporting by Rodrigo Viga; Writing by Alonso Soto; Editing by W Simon)

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