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The economic effects were immediate: a sharp outflow of portfolio capital, which generated exchange rate devaluation of 27.3% in three months; a contraction in GDP, driven down by…
Indicators bottomed out after April. Most economists now expect GDP to contract by 5.5-6.0% this year, a severe blow to an economy that had yet fully to recover the ground lost in…
Prospects for Brazil to end-2021.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262076
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Brazil social conservativism and politics.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241623
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Deteriorating labour market conditions are having negative economic and social effects. The unemployment rate reached 13.6% in the three months ending in April, with 14 million…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221910
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The crisis induced by the COVID-19 epidemic and social distancing measures to contain it will leave deep scars on the Brazilian economy. Still struggling to recover the ground…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252481
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The negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are still affecting the Brazilian economy. After a sharp recession in the first two quarters of the year, the economy partially…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258210
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After the severe blow that the COVID-19 pandemic represented for an economy still struggling to regain ground lost in the mid-2010s recession, the recovery will likely be only…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257407
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BRAZIL: Industrial crash will drive sharp contraction
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES253042
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BRAZIL: Heavy job losses will not end lockdown support