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The federal government announced on Friday (9) an increase of R$ 1.40 per liter in the subsidy for imported road diesel, raising the total incentive to R$ 3.52 per liter over the next 30 days. The measure aims to maintain the economic viability of imports and reduce the risks of supply shortages in a scenario of high international oil prices, driven by the conflict in the Middle East.

The decision has potential impact on road freight transport, which depends on diesel as its main fuel. By expanding the subsidy to importers, the government seeks to prevent the increase in acquisition costs in the external market from compromising the product's supply in Brazil and i…

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