Brazil
Global rebalancing to support sustainable growth
After many disappointments since 2011, the IMF now paints a more convincing picture of emerging recovery
InternationalVaccari arrest will boost pressures on Brazil's PT
Probes into the PT's top leadership are politically unpalatable, but impunity could prove politically destabilising
BrazilIMF sees little upturn in Latin America in 2015-16
The large South American economies will drag down growth, as US demand aids Mexico to survive low oil price
IMF-World BankProtests dwindle but anger mounts in Brazil
Strong public anger against the government may scupper any accord to pass unpopular austerity measures
BrazilFitch negative outlook points to Brazil rating risk
The term 'negative outlook' appears to state the obvious for an economy that has seen little good news of late
BrazilRousseff weakness may hit Brazil education reforms
Education will be a government priority, but the political and economic climate is not propitious for reform
BrazilBrazil inflation may ease after March peak
Inflationary pressures are likely to decline somewhat, in part as austerity and interest rates undercut demand
BrazilTemer may bring fractious Brazil Congress to heel
Support for urgently needed and unpopular economic measures will carry political costs and may unravel
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