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Market Closures For Independence Day Holiday, Demonstrations Expected

BRAZIL
  • Events are planned across Brazil to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the country's independence on Sept. 7. President Bolsonaro has also called for nationwide demonstrations in support of his government and plans to attend rallies in Brasilia and Rio de Janeiro and developments will be monitored closely as security is expected to be heightened (around 10,000 police officers have been deployed), given the close proximity to the election.
  • Former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva maintained its voter intention at 44% for Brazil 1st round poll, while incumbent Jair Bolsonaro rises within the error margin, to 34% from 32% in late August, according to a survey carried out in partnership by Genial Investimentos and Instituto Quaest.

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