This Chart Shows Where Brazil's Economy Is Heading
All the main components of the economy is in contraction, led by capital goods. Capital goods dropped 5.1%, consumption goods fell nearly 2%. In terms of a “growth trend”, IP is down 2.6% over the last three months ending in April. Capital goods is …
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US economy "slow, disappointing" and not about to change for the better
The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter, the third such decline since the expansion officially began in mid-2009. But when the data came out last week most economists chalked up the 0.7% contraction to temporary factors like weather, the strong …
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How Bobby Jindal Broke the Louisiana Economy
How Bobby Jindal Broke the Louisiana Economy. By Stephanie Grace 6/1/15 at 2:43 PM. 0601_bobby_jindal. Opinion. Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, a potential Republican presidential candidate, speaks on May 22 at the Southern Republican …
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