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Time to cool down? Is Brazilian economy overheated?

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

One starts to wonder if it Brazilian economy is overheated. The Economist for one, came with an article - Too Hot  (2/6/11)  Latin America’s biggest economy is more fragile than it appears. The Economist point is mainly this: the Brazilian government has a big … Continue reading →

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Bradesco BBI to Boost Staff as Equity, Debt, M&A Rise – Bloomberg

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

Banco Bradesco BBI SA, Brazil’s third-largest debt underwriter, plans to increase staff by 20 percent next year as growth in Latin America’s largest economy fuels deals in capital markets and acquisitions. via Bradesco BBI to Boost Staff as Equity, Debt, … Continue reading →

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Stock exchanges of São Paulo and Hong Kong will work together in 2012

Posted on July 15, 2010 by

Brazilian and Hong Kong companies may be able to list shares on each others’ local exchanges from January 2012, Brazilian newspaper  Journal Valor reported on July 12th. Brazilian and Asian bourses are working together to create “two centers of liquidity simultaneously,” said the BM … Continue reading →

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A week of good news in the tropics

Posted on March 26, 2010 by

Two indicators of growth made the news this week; household consumption’s expansion of almost 10% in the last three quarters; and the industrial electricity consumption in February was up nearly 11% year over year. This means it is now on … Continue reading →

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