Polls Show Rousseff Leads Just Prior to Election

The transcript discusses the Brazilian election, focusing on the candidates' initial momentum, challenges, and public perception. It highlights the economic implications of each candidate's potential success, noting that international markets prefer candidates other than Rousseff. The dynamics between Marina Silva and Nevis are explored, with Silva initially gaining support but facing criticism over her changing opinions. The World Cup's impact on the election is also discussed, concluding that it did not significantly affect public opinion or the election outcome.

What event initially boosted a candidate's momentum in the election process?

• A major policy announcement

• An economic boom

• A successful campaign rally

• The death of Eduardo Campos

How do international markets generally feel about the current government?

• They have no opinion

• They are indifferent

• They prefer the opponents

• They are very supportive

What percentage of people reportedly would never vote for Marina Silva?

• 25%

• 30%

• 35%

• 40%

What was the public's reaction to the World Cup in relation to the election?

• It had no impact on the election

• It significantly affected the election

• It led to increased support for the government

• It caused a major political shift

What was one of the reasons for Marina Silva's loss of support?

• Her economic policies

• Her changing opinions on social issues

• Her lack of public appearances

• Her stance on environmental issues