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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 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. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 |
Strike Threat In Brazil Brazilian business faces a wave of strikes. |
BusinessWeek October 21, 2010 Roberts & Yanping |
China's Rate Hike Is Just the Beginning China's surprise rate hike may be the first step in a long process to curb lending and inflation, without sacrificing growth. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2009 Jordan DiPietro |
Don't Stop Brazil Now Brazil's economy moves forward despite domestic inflation above projections. |
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. |
Salon.com May 25, 2000 Amy O'Connor |
Blame it on Gisele A Brazilian runway Amazon turns New York into Sao Paulo's sister city. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S. Labor Markets: The Truth About Worker Pay Just how big is the squeeze on the pay of American workers? The answer is not as clear-cut as the polarized views of each political camp would lead you to believe. |
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 August 13, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: Why Inflation Fears Are Unfounded The Fed will have plenty of time to reverse its huge stimulus, as unused labor and production capacity prevent price pressures from building. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Inflation! Panic! Putting the wrath of food prices in perspective. |
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 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. |
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 December 13, 2006 Mike Norman |
The Misunderstood Inflation Monster Inflation is sometimes referred to as the cruelest tax, but that's more myth than fact. A little inflation is not a bad thing, actually, and even periods that have seen elevated inflation levels produced, on balance, more winners than losers. |
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 James C. Cooper |
The Fed May Not Have Long To Catch Its Breath The trend in labor costs suggests it might need to resume hiking rates. |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 James Mehring |
Spain: Growing Risks For A Star Performer Spain's economy heads into 2005 looking pretty good with growth expected to be among the best in the euro zone. But the country faces growing risks that could upend its long run of stellar performances. |
BusinessWeek December 19, 2005 Kathleen Madigan |
Inflation: How Not To Forecast Price Hikes Economists and investors look for a statistical connection between current data and future trends. But, what has worked in the past for predicting inflation no longer holds up. |
BusinessWeek March 3, 2011 Leung & Kennedy |
Global Inflation Starts with Chinese Workers Government support and a tight labor supply are boosting wages in China. Over the next decade that will put inflationary pressure on the global economy |
Job Journal February 5, 2006 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Link Minimum Wage to CPI Count Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger among those who favor raising the minimum wage. But should our lowest wages be tied to the cost of living? |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2007 James Mehring |
A Slower Speed Limit For The Economy? The second quarter produced solid economic growth, but there was also important news about revisions to real gross domestic product covering the past three years. |
Financial Advisor October 2008 Marla Brill |
Banking On Brazilian With average annual returns of about 40% over the past five years, BlackRock Latin America fund has ridden the Brazilian rally. |
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. |
BusinessWeek October 15, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outloook: The Waning Threat of Deflation The recovery is starting to reverse many trends putting downward pressure on prices and wages, paving the way for the Fed to begin tightening in 2010 |
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Catherine Yang |
Imports From China Aren't Pricier -- Yet Should the Federal Reserve care that Chinese wages are rising at a 10% pace? |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Jonathan Wheatley |
Brazil: One Growth Obstacle after Another After just eight months in office, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has won congressional approval for economically critical and politically controversial pension and tax reforms,. Now, da Silva faces a bigger challenge: reviving Brazil's economy. |
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Low Unemployment Raises An Old Inflation Debate Should the Federal Reserve keep hiking rates in the face of a tighter labor market? |
Finance & Development March 2010 Ceyda Oner |
Back to Basics: What Is Inflation? It may be one of the most familiar words in economics. What, then, is inflation, and why is it so important? |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
This Emerging Market Just Left China in the Dust Brazil is booming, but can its stocks keep pushing higher? |
Investment Advisor November 16, 2010 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Wealth Without Borders Wealth management firms have their sights set on Brazil and its growing prosperity |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 James Mehring |
Don't Rule Out A Rate Hike Some economists believe signs of an improving economy and tight labor markets mean rate hikes cannot be ruled out. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2014 |
International Beat Reports are offered on U.K. shopping center transaction volume as well as the office markets of Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and other South American "bright" spots. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
Inflation 101 Here's your primer on inflation -- what it is, how it affects you and how to guard against it. |
The Motley Fool June 6, 2011 Eric Dutram |
Three ETFs to Watch This Week: BRF, FXE, ENZL It could be an especially rocky week for both the U.S. dollar and a number of other currencies. How will these ETFs fare? |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Strong Labor Markets Put The Fed On The Spot Weak productivity and rising labor costs could force more rate hikes. |
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. |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: An Economy This Warm Won't Cool On Its Own Robust growth may require the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates into 2006. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Joshua Zumbrun |
The Jobless: Why There's No Inflation As long as unemployment stays above 9 percent, retailers' pricing power is nil. It's a situation that could last for years. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2008 Milton Ezrati |
The Bric Economies: No Longer a Cornerstone These markets are starting to perform in very different ways, so investors need to step up research efforts to determine the best bets. |
BusinessWeek April 2, 2007 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Say Goodbye To High Growth And Low Inflation The economic Eden of the late 1990s and early 2000s is slowly fading. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2008 Adam J. Wiederman |
Why You Must Own These Stocks It is inflation -- inflation much higher than you expect -- that will, quite likely, ruin your work-free days. Which is why you should prepare yourself by owning these stocks. |
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 February 14, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Fed: Trying To Shift Into Neutral Unfortunately, no one knows the rate that neither helps nor hinders growth. |
IndustryWeek November 16, 2011 Steve Minter |
Brazil is Booming For U.S. manufacturers, the "country for the future" has arrived. |
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. |
IDB America May/Jun 2000 Daniel Drosdoff |
Brazil looks ahead at 500th anniversary Leaders assess the accomplishments and pending challenges of South America's giant |
Reason February 2004 Ronald Bailey |
Sweatshops Forever: Oppression rasies wages Want to improve the lives of poor workers in developing countries? Then rush out and buy a pair of Nikes or Levi Strauss jeans, says a new report by the National Bureau of Economic Research. |
BusinessWeek December 19, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S: Can Productivity Keep Up The Good Work? U.S. productivity must stay on track with pay gains to hold inflation at bay. |
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 February 10, 2011 Yanping & Adam |
When Will China's Inflation Subside? The central bank's latest interest rate hike probably isn't the last |