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BRIC Economies
The BRIC countries label refers to a select group of four large, developing countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China). The four BRIC countries are distinguished from a host of other promising emerging markets by their demographic and economic potential to
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2012 CFI Top 100 Emerging Markets Companies’ Nominations
The 2011 CFI Top 100 Emerging Market Companies were compiled by using the nominations and the votes from CFI’s subscriber base and in addition by the judges on the editing board. The criteria included financial performance, such as sales and
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch on Brazil: Detailing the Labor Market Slowdown
Labor markets are finally cooling down in Brazil, despite the better than expected unemployment rate for October released by the IBGE last week. We analyze different aspects of this deceleration, such as disparities among sectors and regions. We also explore
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CFI Investment Outlook 2012
This year, CFI sees stronger growth in both GDP and company profits in the BRIC economies and the other emerging market economies than in the US, the Eurozone and Japan. The recession in the Eurozone will clearly put a damper
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BRICS Countries Crystalize Spirit of Practical Cooperation at Delhi Summit
By Xinhua writers Liu Chen, Mao Xiaoxiao, Wu Qiang As the Fourth BRICS leaders meeting drew its curtain Thursday in the Indian national capital here, the leaders of the five BRICS countries issued the Delhi Declaration. Experts think that at
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