Brazil Votes to Impeach Rousseff for Breaking Budget Laws

Brazil Votes to Impeach Rousseff for Breaking Budget Laws

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The transcript discusses the potential appeal of Rousseff against her impeachment, highlighting her lawyer's statements and her own remarks in Congress. It then shifts to Brazil's economic challenges, including a prolonged recession, high interest rates, and inflation, despite strong investor interest. The conversation touches on the market's reaction to political changes and the need for economic reforms under new leadership to address the recession.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Rousseff's stance on appealing her impeachment?

She accepted the impeachment without appeal.

She planned to appeal.

She was undecided about appealing.

She decided not to appeal.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic challenges is Brazil facing according to the transcript?

High unemployment and deflation

Recession, high interest rates, and inflation

Economic boom and low inflation

Stable economy with moderate growth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have the markets reacted to Brazil's political changes?

They have been declining steadily.

They have remained stable.

They have been rallying based on hope for change.

They have shown no reaction.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected from President Temer to help Brazil's economy?

To increase taxes

To implement reforms and fiscal adjustments

To reduce government spending

To maintain the status quo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Until when is Temer expected to serve as president?

Until 2020

Until 2018

Until 2022

Until 2016