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Before the recession, Brazil's unemployment rate hovered around 6.8% for most of 2014, but began increasing in February 2015, resulting in a 2015 average of 8.5%. The economy lost more than 1.5 million jobs throughout 2015, fueling public discontent against the political establishment and the political leadership of the Worker's Party and ...
The Edge of Democracy (Portuguese: Democracia em Vertigem) is a 2019 Brazilian documentary film directed by Petra Costa.The film follows the political past of the filmmaker in a personal way, in context with the first term of President Lula and the events leading to the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff, analyzing the rise and fall of both presidents as well as the 2014 socio-political crisis that ...
In the space of fifty five years (1950 to 2005), the population of Brazil grew from 51 million to approximately 187 million inhabitants, [62] an increase of over 2 percent per year. Brazil created and expanded a complex agribusiness sector. [61] However, some of this is at the expense of the environment, including the Amazon.
The rebound means Brazil's economy is now the size it was in early 2017, after the record second-quarter plunge shrunk it to 2009 levels. Brazil GDP rebounds sharply in third quarter, but stimulus ...
Brazil's government on Tuesday outlined a long-term roadmap for the economy, based on three scenarios of economic and fiscal reforms that could lift gross domestic product per capita by as much as ...
Brazil's central bank have raised borrowing costs to a nearly six-year high to battle double-digit inflation this year, which has begun to weigh on domestic demand. Brazil GDP growth slows more ...
According to the World Bank, Brazil is labeled as an upper middle income country with a current GDP of $1.869 Trillion as of the year of 2018. [1] Brazil is the largest country in the LAC region (8.52 million square kilometers), with a GNI per capita of US$14,810 and with a population of 207 million (2016).
* Brazilian economy shrinks in Q3 * Brazilian stocks stocks up 1.7% * Mexican peso jumps 1% By Ambar Warrick Dec 2 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies recovered from more than one-year lows on ...