Week of January 9

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 09 Jan 2017 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The highlight of the week is the Central Bank meeting to set the benchmark interest rate (Selic). IBGE releases inflation data for December and accumulated results for 2016. In politics, the succession for president of the Lower House is heating up in Brasília, with Federal Representatives Jovair Arantes (PTB-GO) and Rogério Rosso (PSD-DF) expected to launch their candidacies.

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