Brazil Election Watch – state of the race

The latest opinion polls suggest that Brazil’s presidential election is going to go down to the wire, with support for President Rousseff stabilising in recent weeks. From the perspective of the markets, we fear that investors are overplaying the likelihood that the election will deliver the big shift in policy needed to revive Brazil’s flagging economy.


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