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Unit 4 Macro: Brazil Focuses on 2016 Olympic Investment

Geoff Riley

14th August 2012

Billions of dollars are being pumped in to meet targets for the 2016 Olympics - this news report looks at the many construction projects that are in place as the next Olympic cycle starts. Will this - together with the 2014 soccer world cup - be a significant kick start for a Brazilian economy whose growth rate has stumbled of late?

Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.

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