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Finance Minister Haddad To Give press Conference At 1030 Local Time

BRAZIL
  • BRAZIL'S HADDAD MINISTER TO GIVE PRESSER AT 10:30AM: MINISTRY (BBG)
  • This follows a meeting between Finance Minister Fernando Haddad and Central Bank Governor Roberto Campos Neto in Sao Paulo on Friday, according to agenda updates of the two authorities. The meeting was reported to have taken place to discuss institutional matters.
  • According to reports in Folha, President Lula was said to be considering economics professor Paulo Picchetti for a central bank director’s post. Pichetti is being considered to replace Fernanda Guardado, the central bank’s director of international affairs whose term expires at the end of the year. Picchetti’s name has been circulating in financial markets as one of the main bets for position and tends to be well received, the newspaper said.

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