" it ' s a sign of confidence that the pace is going to continue " , williams added . the momentum also appears to be moving north . the brazilian election is the first indication that the free - market reforms that have engulfed latin americas during the former decade are gained military acceptance . in brazil , exports rises quickly , reacting to the mexico vote and to new polls favorably to free - market presidential candidate jose henrique cardoso .
Fernando Henrique Cardoso is a presidential candidate.