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This is close to the ceiling of the target band of 2.25-5.25% set for this year. In response, the Central Bank last week raised its benchmark interest rate from a record low of…
Small companies have been the most affected. Government programmes have supplied credit but struggled to channel funds to the neediest companies, especially at the beginning of…
President Jair Bolsonaro on February 19 announced the change on Twitter. There was major market turmoil, as investors interpreted it as a sign that Bolsonaro was abandoning the…
EMDC debt distress.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253173
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The framework’s goal is to give the government flexibility to implement its policy commitments, including the Bolsa Familia welfare programme and increased minimum wages and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278687
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Prospects for emerging economies to end-2018.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235729
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On her return from the United States and Russia, President Dilma Rousseff's problems have not changed; indeed, most worsened during her absence. Brazil's economic outlook is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201100
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Prospects for emerging economies to end-2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211741
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The increase, the largest since 2002, comes despite low growth expectations and reflects concerns over rising inflation, with the Central Bank warning of a similar rate rise in…
The measures, presented by the government in August, envisage taxing “exclusive closed-end funds” belonging to individuals resident in Brazil (often just one investor or their…