Economy

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 ...

Brazil Lula Blames Global Instability on US’s Casino Mentality

The Brazilian economy expanded 0.8% in the second quarter over the first quarter reported ...

Led by Industry Economy Grows 5.4% in Brazil

The Brazilian economy grew by 5.4% in the second quarter compared with the same ...

Survey Shows Brazil South’s Industrialists Cautiously Optimistic

The Industrial Entrepreneur Confidence Index (ICEI-RS), measured by the Federation of Industries of the ...

Brazil Has to Grow 5.2% in Last Quarter to Reach Government’s Forecast

The economy of Brazil grew 2.5% in the first three quarters of 2006, compared ...

Brazilian Industry Urges Drastic Cuts in Expenditure and Taxes

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called for "more boldness" to help the ...

Final Numbers In: Brazil’s Economy Grew Mere 2.3% in 2005

The Brazilian economy ended up growing 2.3% in 2005 in comparison with 2004, when ...