Brazil’s government has decided to extend tax breaks for the automobile sector.

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It also cut taxes on cement, paint and other construction materials in a bid to revive major sectors in Brazil, Latin America’s largest economy, the New York Times reported.


The government said the measures cost 1.5bn reais (US$645.2m) but would be offset by higher taxes on cigarettes.

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