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Prospects for Brazil in 2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206558
ISSN: 2633-304X
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A lagging economy, declining global commodity prices and the crippling corruption crisis affecting state-owned oil giant Petrobras (estimated at 17 billion dollars in losses) have…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201217
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The result, which follows an identical full-year expansion in 2017, means Brazil is stuck in an anaemic recovery following one of its deepest-ever recessions, in 2015-16…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242266
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President Dilma Rousseff is seeking economic reforms and fiscal adjustment to increase Brazil's international competitiveness, focussing on improving infrastructure, human capital…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200739
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The second quarter will almost certainly be worse. COVID-19 containment measures have hit consumption and investment while a US slowdown in the first half of the year has weighed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB255105
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The amendment is a flagship policy of President Michel Temer in his attempt to address Brazil’s fiscal crisis. However, the government’s victory was qualified, as the initiative…