Brazil’s economy is set to outperform earlier expectations this year. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has increased its growth projection for Brazil’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to 3% in 2024. This marks a significant rise from the previous estimate of 2.1% made in July. The IMF’s World Economic Outlook report highlights several factors contributing to […]
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