Tag: Brazil’s GDP

• Monday, October 31st 2011 - 03:11 UTC

  Brazil becomes sixth world economy, overtaking UK by the end of 2011

  

  At the end of the current year Brazil’s GDP will rank sixth in the world and for the first time ahead of Britain’s GDP, according to the Sao Paulo media based on reports from IMF and private consultants.

• Friday, October 7th 2011 - 18:08 UTC

  IMF tells Latam to be prepared for a “triple shock”, in the worst of scenarios

  

  Latin American policy makers must be prepared to use interest rate cuts and consider fiscal measures to protect their economies in the event that the global economy stalls, the International Monetary Fund said.

• Friday, June 3rd 2011 - 23:29 UTC

  Brazil expanded at an annualized 5% in first quarter, will grow “modestly” in 2Q

  

  Brazil's first quarter GDP grew 1.3% compared to the previous quarter – an annualized rate of over 5% – and 4.2% against the first quarter of 2010 revealed on Friday the Brazilian government.

• Friday, March 4th 2011 - 01:52 UTC

  Brazil, the seventh economy of the world and ready to overtake France and UK

  

  Brazil announced Thursday it has become the world’s seventh economy after having expanded 7.5% in 2010, the strongest in 24 years. Brazil’s GDP now stands at 2.1 trillion US dollars with a per capita income of 11.185 USD.