Brazil: Survey Reflects 27% Drop in Public Approval of Dilma Administration After Protests

Globo reported on June 29, 2013 that the public approval of the Dilma administration according to the Datafolha research survey stated that approval has dropped to 30%. Prior to the commencement of the protests nationwide, public approval was 57%. This drop is considered the largest since Dilma entered office. The survey also shows that the percentage of people who feel Dilma’s management of issues is poorly handled increased from 9% to 25%. The survey reflects public opinion to Dilma’s response to the current protests as well as the issue of inflation. Read Article