The Brazilian economy has long been defined by its enormous potential. Over the past 30 years, some of this has at last been realised. Latin America’s largest

In Brazil, the confluence of strong global demand for the country's major products, global successes for its major corporations, and steady results from its eco

Brazil is at crossroads, emerging slowly from a historic recession that was preceded by a huge economic boom. Reasons for the historic bust following a boom are

Complementarities between political and economic institutions have kept Brazil in a low-level economic equilibrium since 1985.

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