Brazil rallies despite Dilma victory with all eyes on finance minister

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Brazil rallies despite Dilma victory with all eyes on finance minister

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Brazil's President and presidential candidate of the Workers Party Dilma Rousseff addresses a rally in Brasilia Oct. 26, 2014. Dilma Rousseff was reelected on Sunday, official results showed. Rousseff garnered 51.52 percent of the votes while her rival Aecio Neves of the Social Democrat Party got 48.48 percent as 99 percent of the ballots were counted, the Supreme Electoral Court said. (Xinhua/AGENCIA ESTADO) (vf) (ah) ***BRAZIL OUT*** XINHUA /LANDOV | [E]AE/LANDOV/Press Association Images

The mild market reaction to Dilma Rousseff’s Brazilian presidential election victory last Sunday suggested the incumbent’s triumph was already priced in, said bond investors. However, market participants warned of volatility in the coming months until the direction of the government’s economic policy becomes clearer.

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