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Brazil’s Economic Crossroads: Which Path Will It Choose?

Latin America’s largest economy entered the pandemic before it could heal from its worst recession in decades. First appeared at…

4 years ago

Development Bank of Minas Gerais (BDMG): Reference Point in Creation of Green Economy

The Development Bank of Minas Gerais (BDMG) was founded in 1962 and its main shareholder is the government of the…

4 years ago

Argentina Looks Good, Brazil Not So Much

Argentina has defaulted on its public debt - again. The country is familiar with the script that follows and unlikely…

4 years ago

Sell in May and Go Away

First the good news: The S&P 500 just finished its best month since January 1987 with a gain of 12.7…

4 years ago

The Primacy of Politics Returns

A celebrated political economist who received fifteen years of fame for identifying the housing bubble and predicting banking crisis of…

4 years ago

Otaviano Canuto: More Than One Coronavirus Curve to Manage – Infection, Recession and External Finance

Flattening Coronavirus Curves – Otaviano Canuto First appeared at the Policy Center for the New South The global reach of…

4 years ago

Business in Times of Corona: World Bank and IMF Ready to Assist Low- and Middle-Income Countries

As concerns grow over the impact of the pandemic on less resilient economies, multilaterals such as the World Bank Group…

4 years ago

FAMA Investimentos: Shared Economy Investment Opportunities that Meet the Highest ESG Standards

If, five years ago someone approached a fund manager and said: “I come from five years in the future and…

4 years ago

Fitch Ratings: Global Perspectives, Strong Local Experience and Credit Market Expertise

Fitch Ratings, a division of Fitch Group, is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. The additional context,…

4 years ago

Otaviano Canuto, Center for Macroeconomics and Development: Is There a Middle-Income Trap?

The “middle-income trap” has become a broad designation trying to capture the many cases of developing countries that succeeded in…

5 years ago