Week of April 14

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 14 Apr 2015 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The fiscal austerity measures enter a new phase. The rapporteurs of the provisional measures are expected to present their reports this week. Voting in the Joint Committee should take place in the next two weeks. The House continues the vote on outsourcing, and the Senate examines two appointments to the Central Bank. The government sends Congress the Budget Guidelines Law (LDO). In the US, Finance Minister Joaquim Levy has scheduled a series of meetings to “sell” the new infrastructure model to investors. Protests lose steam The protests against the government scheduled for last Sunday los...

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