Week of April 24

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 24 Apr 2017 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The general workers’ strike scheduled for Friday is expected to see significant support and bring chaos to cities throughout the country. The Lower House may conclude voting on states’ debt. Labor Reform is also on the voting agenda. The Special Committee on Pension Reform discusses the report by Rep. Maia, but the vote is scheduled for next week.

This week’s Talking Points:
• Palocci, Janot and the Lava-Jato chess match
• Mobilization and the Reforms
• Perspectives for Pension Reform
• Lula and 2018
• 2018 LDO presents growth of 2.5% and a R$ 131 billion deficit

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