Political Insights: Week of April 14

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 14 Apr 2014 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The presidential race begins a new chapter with the launch of the candidacies of Eduardo Campos (PSB) for President and Marina Silva for Vice President. Two presidential polls may be released this week: Vox Populi and another Ibope poll. The battle for the installation of the Petrobras CPI continues; the president of Petrobras, Graça Foster, goes to the Senate to address the allegations against the company. On Tuesday, the government sends Congress the Budget Guidelines Law (LDO), which contains the parameters for the formation of the 2015 Budget, such as GDP expectations, interest rates, i...

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