The liquidation of pensions explains almost half of the reduction in public spending. The payment of pensions and salaries account for 43% of the expenditure.
The salaries of retirees paid by the State had a real decrease of 32.6% year-on-year. With the 27.18% increase and the bonus of up to $70,000, minimum wage retirements and pensions will collect a total of $204,445 gross during March, April and May. The difference is equivalent to a loss of purchasing power of32.6%.