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Montevideo, January 6th 2026 - 20:33 UTC

Tag: John Kenneth Galbraith

  • Wednesday, April 29th 2015 - 08:07 UTC

    The end of the BRICS

    Brazil hasn’t even overtaken Britain by 2050, despite having three times as many people. And Russia's economy barely doubles in the next 35 years

    By Gwynne Dyer - ”The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable”, said John Kenneth Galbraith, the wisest American economist of his generation. (“A paltry honor,” he would have murmured.)