Week of August 14

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 14 Aug 2017 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The government is expected to announce the new fiscal targets for 2017 and 2018, aside from a set of measures to contain spending on civil servants. In the Lower House, we highlight the analysis of Political Reform. Even without an agreement, the provisional measure that deals with Refis was included in the voting agenda.

This week's Talking Points:
• Lower House analyzes accusation against Temer
• Government may set fiscal targets for 2017 and 2018
• Committee restarts discussion on Political Reform
• Threats from the Centrão
• The Campaign Financing Fund
• One reform after the other
• Adverse environment for a tax hike
• Allies support Doria pre-candidacy

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