Week of October 23

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 23 Oct 2017 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

A decisive week for President Michel Temer – the Lower House votes on the second accusation presented by the PGR against him and two cabinet ministers. To vote in favor of the president, allies are presenting demands that range from the removal of the Congonhas (SP) airport from the concessions program to the postponement of the Refis. The government may send fiscal austerity measures to Congress. The Central Bank sets benchmark interest rate. The pre-salt auction should lead to R$ 8 billion in revenue for the Treasury.
This Week’s Talking Points
• The Post-Accusation Landscape
• The accelerated unravelling of the PSDB
• Pressure to extend Refis
• Labor policies contested

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