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BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	Another Global Foray By Brazil's Lula Brazil's President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, plans to travel to India and China in 2004 and to host a visit by Russian President Vladimir V. Putin. If confirmed, the meetings with other developing world heads of state would add weight to Lula's aggressive foreign policy.
BusinessWeek June 27, 2005	Brazil: Little Elbow Room For The Central Bank Brazil's central bank appears to be taking a break now, but it may not be able to reverse the inflation hikes anytime soon.
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Cooper & Madigan	Brazil: Stepping Harder On The Brakes The Central Bank of Brazil surprised investors by hiking interest rates more than expected. The aggressive move is designed to slow the economy before inflation worsens.
Knowledge@Wharton May 7, 2003	Lula's Brazil is Back on Track A $1 billion bond issue by a national government is not exactly sexy news in most places, but for Brazil a recent such sale was significant. It signaled that investors were confident they would get their money back and marked a milestone of sorts for the young administration.
BusinessWeek June 10, 2010 Simoes & Dantas	Brazil's Economy: Growth May Have a Downside The challenge for Lula and Brazil's policymakers is to tame inflation and cool off the economy without slowing growth -- a tough assignment.
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Jonathan Wheatley	Lula Is Under The Gun -- Again The Brazilian President's party is accused of payoffs, which could derail economic reforms
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Jonathan Wheatley	Is Lula's Honeymoon Winding Down? After riding a wave of popular support through his first year, Brazil's left-leaning President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is facing pressure to make a lurch toward populism -- a sure way to jettison Brazil's stability and growth prospects.
BusinessWeek April 5, 2004 Jonathan Wheatley	Brazil: Lula Is Battling His Way Toward Growth Recent data on industrial and retail activity suggest better numbers this year. High commodity prices are boosting exports, while low U.S. and European interest rates are encouraging investors to put money in Brazilian bonds.
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004	Strike Threat In Brazil Brazilian business faces a wave of strikes.
AskMen.com Joshua Ritchie	Brazil: The New Land Of Opportunity? Here's what Brazil has going for it economically speaking -- the opportunities, the government incentives to producers, the fastest-growing industries, and what the future has in store.
Finance & Development March 2011 Mario Mesquita	Great Expectations Brazil's economic success has raised the bar for that country, at home and abroad.
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 Joshua Schneyer	Brazil Heads for Investment Grade After decades of crushing debt and dashed hopes, it may have turned a corner.
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Jonathan Wheatley	Will Scandal Spare Lula But Kill Reform? The corruption scandal engulfing the government of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has more plot twists than a soap opera.
BusinessWeek November 24, 2003 Ian Katz	A Central Banker Winning Kudos Brazil's Henrique Meirelles talks about interest rates, free trade, and the currency.
Knowledge@Wharton	Brazil: A Heady Mix of World Cup Euphoria, Election Anxiety and Economic Uncertainty While most people agree that Brazil's problems are less severe than Argentina's, there are nonetheless troubling developments in this huge sprawling country.
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BusinessWeek December 9, 2010 Kassai & Tornaghi	Don't Go to Brazil for a Deal on an iPad The $985 cost of an iPad in Brazil provides a strong example of how high tariffs and protectionist policies hurt the nation's consumers.
BusinessWeek August 6, 2009 Geri Smith	Brazil's Coming Rebound Consumers are spending and banks are sound. Is the Latin giant finally growing up?
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Harry Maurer	Brazilian President Rousseff Escapes Lula's Shadow Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's first victories against overspending may be fleeting unless she resists budget-sapping initiatives.
Finance & Development June 1, 2005 dos Santos	Brazil's Remarkable Journey Latin America's largest economy is finally reaping the benefits of reforms.
IDB America December 2005 Charo Quesada	A Giant That Needs to Keep Growing A Brazilian academic suggests ways to accelerate the development of Latin America's largest economy.
BusinessWeek December 25, 2006	Brazil: Where Consumers Are All Keyed Up Investors looking for high returns in 2007 should skip commodities. A better bet would be companies that serve the 180 million consumers in Brazil.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Rich Smith	WikiLeaks' Bad News for Boeing It's really just confirming what we knew: Brazil doesn't actually want to buy planes from Boeing.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel	Latin American Guerilla: The Brazil ETF Brazil has roughly the 10th-largest economy in the world, which makes it a South American powerhouse. The iShares MSCI Brazil Index Fund changed the playing field significantly.
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Jonathan Wheatley	Is Lula Losing His Grip? Declining confidence in Brazil's President could wreak havoc in the markets.
Chemistry World March 16, 2012 Luisa Massarani	Brazil takes a knife to science funding again After almost a decade of rising spending on science in Brazil, it seems that the winds have changed.
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Jonathan Wheatley	Lula's Trade Crusade Is Far From Over It's a rude awakening for the Bush administration. Brazilian President Lula da Silva, emboldened after bringing together 22 developing countries to confront the U.S. and Europe at global trade talks in September, now looks ready to derail talks for a Free Trade Area of the Americas.
BusinessWeek August 25, 2003 Jonathan Wheatley	Stuck in a Rut Can Brazil's auto industry stop spinning its wheels?
BusinessWeek August 30, 2004 Jonathan Wheatley	Brazil: Lula's Unlucky Streak Is Lifting After a year and a half of rising unemployment, falling consumption, and increasingly unhappy voters, the Brazilian President is finally presiding over an economy that is on the path to a sustained recovery.
The Motley Fool May 19, 2009 Ivan Martchev	Brazil Is Doing Something Right The second-best "BRIC" country has a lot going for it. If a close relationship with China is good for the United States, it must also be good for Brazil.
BusinessWeek September 9, 2010 Goodman & Dantas	The Lula Lieutenant Calming Business in Brazil Lula's ex-Finance Minister may be key to maintaining Brazil's sterling reputation among investors after Lula leaves office.
BusinessWeek November 25, 2009 James C. Cooper	Business Outlook: The Danger in Tying the Fed's Hands Near term, inflation is under wraps. Down the road, however, the Fed's credibility as an inflation fighter could suffer if Congress exerts control over monetary policy - and that spells trouble.
CFO July 15, 2010 Kate O'Sullivan	Brazil Is Booming (and Maddening) U.S. companies are keen to expand into Latin America's biggest market, but CFOs report that Brazil poses unique challenges.
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005	Venezuela's Chavez Wins More Support Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez won new backing from Spain and Brazil in the form of military supplies. But the sales may irritate the U.S., which is worried that Chavez' arms buildup could destabilize the region.
The Motley Fool May 20, 2009 David Lee Smith	A New Brazil-China Energy Marriage China and Brazil have just hatched a $10 billion deal to provide Chinese funding to help Brazil's national oil company, Petrobras, with exploration and production expenses.
BusinessWeek May 12, 2011 Maurer & Ragir	Brazil's New Middle Class Goes on a Spree Brazil's newly prosperous consumers may endanger the country's economy by borrowing at sky-high rates.
Investment Advisor November 16, 2010 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani	Wealth Without Borders Wealth management firms have their sights set on Brazil and its growing prosperity
Financial Advisor April 2008 Jeff Schlegel	Carnival For Investors Brazil vaults to the top spot on the MSCI Emerging Markets index as the biggest emerging market opportunity in the world.
The Motley Fool May 10, 2011 Shubh Datta	Wal-Mart Pins Hopes on Brazil's Mighty Potential Wal-Mart is set to invest close to $756 million in the South American giant.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2009 David Lee Smith	Will China Strike Black Gold in Brazil? China and Petrobras might be about to combine in a way that would benefit both.
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Finance & Development March 1, 2006 Hausmann, Rodrik & Velasco	Getting the Diagnosis Right A new approach to economic reform: Because across-the-board reforms are politically difficult and have often failed to achieve growth, countries need to figure out the one or two most binding constraints on their economies and then focus on lifting those.
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Arminio Fraga	Monetary Policy During the Transition to a Floating Exchange Rate: Brazil's Recent Experience The financial crisis that erupted in Asia in 1997 quickly spread to other developing regions, as international investors panicked and pulled their capital out. In this article, the governor of Brazil's central bank outlines the steps Brazil took to avert financial disaster when inflows of private foreign capital suddenly dried up.
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