The man with one of the most difficult jobs in Latin America – Brazilian finance minister Joaquim Levy – continues to be something of a political orphan. Since taking the job in January rumours of his imminent resignation or dismissal seem to have been almost constant. On 11 November former central bank president Henrique Meirelles denied that he had been “formally invited” to replace Levy, but he would not answer questions about whether there had been informal discussions on the matter. Here, we look at the economic policy debate.End of preview - This article contains approximately 1434 words.
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