Tension between the branches and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 09 Mar 2020 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Minister Paulo Guedes is expected to send a Tax Reform proposal to Congress. On Wednesday, March 11, he will take part in a public hearing in the Joint Committee on Tax Reform. Revised GDP projections for 2020 will be released. Congress analyzes bills from the Executive on the Compulsory Budget. The Senate may vote on the autonomy of the Central Bank. Protests are scheduled for next weekend by leftist movements on Saturday, March 14, and by Bolsonaro supporters on Sunday, March 15.

This week’s Talking Points
• Tension between the branches
• Maintaining the presidential veto and its consequences
• GDP alone does not decide elections
• Government support in the Lower House
• An agenda that increases spending is ready in the Legislative Branch
• Defense, science and technology and regional policy on the Brazil-US agenda.

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