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Brazil's big government seen as good for politics, bad for economy
Reuters* Rousseff expands Cabinet to 39 members to widen coalition * Social expenditure rose sharply at expense of investment * Economists say tax burden too high at 36 pct of GDP By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA, May 9 (Reuters) - President Dilma Rousseff added a...Tags: Government, National Government, Economic Indicator, U.S. Congress, Think Tanks
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Venezuela's Maduro gets firm Brazilian backing, trade
ReutersBRASILIA, May 9 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro got strong backing from regional heavyweight Brazil on Thursday on a tour of South American allies to cement his legitimacy as political heir to the late Hugo Chavez. The clear endorsement...Tags: Hugo Chavez, Politics, Elections, Brasilia (Brazil), Science and Technology
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Venezolano Maduro obtiene más apoyo y promesas de comercio de Brasil
ReutersBRASILIA, 9 mayo (Reuters) - El presidente venezolano Nicolás Maduro recibió el jueves un espaldarazo de la potencia regional Brasil, durante una gira sudamericana, para cementar su legitimidad como heredero polÃtico del fallecido Hugo Chávez. El...Tags: Venezuela
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Presidenta de Brasil aboga por una reforma urgente del FMI
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - La presidenta brasileña Dilma Rousseff defendió el miércoles la necesidad de reformar los organismos financieros multilaterales y dijo que es urgente un cambio del sistema de cuotas y de votación del Fondo Monetario... -
Brazil clips wings of Indian affairs office in land dispute
ReutersBy Anthony Boadle BRASILIA, May 8 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government sought to appease the country's powerful farm lobby on Wednesday by broadening the decision-making process used to designate land for Indian reservations, following controversial...Tags: U.S. Congress, Interior Policy, Politics, Indigenous People, Lobbying
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Brazil needs more than tax cuts to grow: BTG's Esteves
ReutersSAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's government should pursue reforms aimed at making the country a more attractive place to do business, instead of simply cutting taxes or interest rates to improve returns, billionaire financier André Esteves said on Tuesday....Tags: Business, Brazil, Business Enterprises, Banking, Economy, Business and Finance
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Brazil's Azevedo becomes first Latin American to head WTO
ReutersGENEVA (Reuters) - Brazil's Roberto Azevedo has won the race to become the next head of the World Trade Organization, the first candidate from the BRICS club of emerging economies to take the job. The career trade diplomat now faces a huge challenge to...Tags: Government, National Government, International Organizations, Politics, Doha (Qatar)
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Capriles acusa a Maduro de viajar "desesperado" para tapar su ilegitimidad
EFEEl líder opositor venezolano Henrique Capriles acusó hoy al presidente Nicolás Maduro de viajar “desesperado” al exterior para tapar su “ilegitimidad” en encuentros con gobernantes de otros países. “El Enchufado M (Maduro) e...Tags: Uruguay, Argentina, Venezuela
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Brazil wants shareholders to pay for rescue of troubled banks
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian government, concerned about systemic risk in the rapid growth of banking assets, will propose legislation to make shareholders, bondholders and depositors pay for rescuing troubled banks and shield taxpayers from the...Tags: Government, Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Brazil bets on stronger recovery in second half
ReutersBRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian government is betting the economy will shift into higher gear in the second half of the year as business confidence improves and stimulus measures take hold, a senior member of the administration told Reuters. The...Tags: Government, Inflation and Deflation, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Money and Monetary Policy
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Lingering problems threaten image of a 'new Brazil'
RIO DE JANEIRO — After 2 1/2 years of renovations, Rio's legendary Maracana soccer stadium reopened to much fanfare in late April. Brazilian legends including Ronaldo played in a test match before an audience composed mostly of the workers who...Tags: Sports Organizations, Tourism and Leisure, Politics, Travel, Elections
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Brazil's food inflation: don't blame it all on the weather
ReutersSALTO, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil, an up-and-coming agricultural superpower with abundant fertile land, is struggling to provide consistently affordable food for its population. To understand how, consider the tomato. Prices of the red fruit shot up...Tags: Consumers, Labor Legislation, Prices, Farms, Onions
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