Economy

Brazil Not Out of the Woods Yet. 1.3% GDP Growth Lower than Expected

According to the official release on Thursday from the Brazilian statistics office, the IBGE, ...

Thank God for the Economic Crisis, Says Brazil’s Lula

Talking about the efficiency of the Brazilian economy president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ...

Brazil Not Only Out of Crisis, It’s Now Growing like China, Says Lula

The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said that Latin America's largest ...

Brazil Shrinks 3.5%, Worst Decline in 13 Years

The economy of Brazil suffered the worst decline in more than a decade in ...

Lula Soothes Brazilians, Then Asks Them to Trust Him and Go Out and Shop

Despite the international economic crisis the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, ...

Brazil Grows 6% in First Half and Expects 5.5% Growth in 2008

According to the latest release from the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics). ...

World Crisis Won’t Stunt Brazil’s Growth, Says President Lula

The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, underscored the good indicators of ...

A Booming Brazil? Just Another Myth Created by the Press

The international media is infatuated with the Brazilian economy. Almost every week there is ...

Violence and Corruption: Double Challenge for a Prosperous Brazil

The numbers from the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) are impressive: Brazil ...

Brazil’s Rosy Economy Gives Lula Big Boost in Popularity

Riding on Brazil's strong economy, which has helped boost wages and jobs, support for ...