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Brazilian Economy Falls into a Deep Recession
Geoff Riley
29th August 2015
After a decade of solid growth, one of the BRIC nations Brazil has fallen into recession. Unemployment is rising, inflation is high and businesses are being hit by a surge in energy prices as the government cuts back on energy subsidies as part of their unpopular fiscal austerity programme.
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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