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Rousseff Independence Day Address: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff used her speech on the eve of Brazil’s Independence Day public holiday, September 7th, to deliver the much-anticipated news that energy bills would be slashed both for industry and the public, and to introduce Brazilians to her vision of a “competitive” Brazil.

The new rates will come into effect from the start of 2013 and will see energy bills reduced by an average of 28 percent for industries, and 16.2 percent . . .

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