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Brazil - Will Stagflation Hold Back Development?

Geoff Riley

19th April 2015

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One of the BRICs countries, the outlook for growth and development in Brazil has worsened in recent times. According to some economists, the Brazilian economy is now in a state of stagflation, due to its significantly below potential growth rate and its rising inflation, which is well above target.

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty 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 and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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