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		<title>Emerging markets: Brazil earnings boost Latam stocks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Latin American stocks rose on Wednesday, boosted by solid earnings in Brazil, but a downbeat reading of the U.S. economy by the Federal Reserve cut into gains and spurred losses in Mexico and Chile.In Brazil the strong rates of economic growth have spurred optimism on second-quarter earnings, which are just getting under way. &#8220;With the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil economists reduces 2010 inflation forecast to 5.35%</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Brazilian financial market analysts and economists reduced their estimates for the country&#8217;s 2010 IPCA inflation rate for the third consecutive week, according to the Central Bank of Brazil&#8217;s market survey published Monday. The average estimate for the 2010 year-end IPCA rate was reduced to 5.35% from 5.42%. Despite the reduction, it is still above the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil tighten steps for 2014 World Cup, 2016 Olympics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed on Monday a decree raising the level of indebtedness for host cities to ensure the completion of infrastructure works for 2014 World Cup and Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games. During the ceremony to launch the decree, the president announced that 3.545 billion will be allocated to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Cup: Brazil&#8217;s infrastructure for 2014 will be ready, says president</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Brazil&#8217;s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on the weekend that the country&#8217;s airports will be ready to answer the demand of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The Brazilian president, who met with South Africa&#8217;s President Jacob Zuma in Pretoria, said that any worries about Brazil&#8217;s infrastructure for the 2014 World Cup are unwarranted.&#8221;I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya to get Brazil&#8217;s help to produce biodiesel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Seattle Times has published a very interesting article saying that Brazil, the world&#8217;s leading ethanol exporter, will help Kenya produce biodiesel and improve its agriculture sector. According to the article, Kenya is an investment hub that Brazilian companies and entrepreneurs can use to seek business opportunities in the wider East African Community, a five-nation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Lula&#8217;s footsteps</title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to an article published in The Economist, Dilma Rousseff is cruising towards victory on the coat-tails of a popular president. But there is more at stake in October’s election than meets the eye On July 6th the campaign for October’s general election formally kicks off. It will be the first presidential election since democracy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fitch confirms Brazil&#8217;s investment grade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[World-renowned credit rating agency Fitch Ratings announced on Monday the confirmation of Brazil&#8217;s investment grade. Fitch stated that Brazil&#8217;s Issuer Default Rating will be maintained at the BBB- level, the lowest investment grade granted by the agency. The country ceiling will remain at the BBB level, and the credit outlook was revised from stable to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil Petrobras shareholders approve capital increase</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Shareholders of Brazilian state-run energy giant Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PBR, PETR4.BR), or Petrobras, approved a capital increase Tuesday, clearing the way for what&#8217;s expected to be one of the world&#8217;s largest-ever share offers. Shareholders granted the company&#8217;s request to increase capital by up to 150 billion Brazilian reals ($84.8 billion) via the sale of up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil ‘on way to becoming 5th-largest economy’</title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to an article published on Herald staff journal, Brazil is one of the big boys now and its self-dependent economy is a powerhouse, not only regionally but globally, there’s no disputing that. Ever since former president Fernando Henrique Cardoso privatised companies such as Telebras between 1995 and 2002, he was laying valuable groundwork for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil sees economy surge by 9%</title>
		<description><![CDATA[from BBC NEWS Brazil&#8217;s economy grew at its fastest rate in at least 14 years in the first three months of 2010, official figures have shown. Its gross domestic product (GDP) surged by 9% compared with the same period a year earlier. However, higher interest rates and the withdrawal of some tax breaks are expected [...]]]></description>
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