Pension reform calculations and other weekly topics
BRAZIL POLITICS
- Report
29 Apr 2019
by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha
A week of reduced legislative activity due to the Wednesday holiday (Labor Day). Labor unions organize demonstrations throughout the country against Pension Reform. President Bolsonaro may sign provisional measures to stimulate economy. A reduction of the import tax for capital goods may be announced.
This week’s Talking Points
Taxation on capital gains in the Senate
Main items on the agenda in May
Pension Reform savings may drop by 50%
Support from the conservative electorate
The importance of the economy
Lula's interview
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