Brazil is facing a significant challenge from El Niño, a climate event affecting its economy and inflation battle. This phenomenon is troubling, especially for agriculture, which makes up a quarter of Brazil’s GDP. After a strong harvest that boosted growth more than expected, El Niño is now leading to lower economic forecasts for 2024. Economists […]
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