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Brazil / Economy

The Brazilian economy has become significantly more stable in recent years and much more foreign capital is now invested in national activities. Brazil is attractive because of the levels of returning capital, the open economy with low competition costs, low risks and high yields. Besides, there are other economic highlights.

Brazil, alongside China, India and Russia, is part of the BRIC, i.e. it will be one of the five largest economies in the world by 2050, according to a Goldman Sachs study.
With solid democratic institutions, credit macroeconomic management and respect for foreign companies rights and agreements, Brazil is an example for Latin America and a paradise for international investors.
Political and economic stability in the country are additional guarantees for foreign investors.
Brazil is only one step away from reaching “investment grade”, assuming that there will be an explosion in international investment in the country.
The Brazilian economy represents almost half of Latin American GDP.
The country presents massive opportunities because of the size of the domestic market, 186 million people.
Brazil is nowadays one of the world’s 20 major exporters, selling $137.5 billion in products and services to other countries.
Economic stability and inflation control are reducing poverty and increasing the size of the middle class. The new Brazilian middle class alone ( 35 million families ) is 8% bigger than the population of Germany, or bigger than the populations of the Czech Republic. Belgium, Hungary, Portugal, Sweden, Austria, Finland Denmark, Norway, Ireland, New Zealand, Luxembourg and Iceland all together.
Brazil is the fifth country worldwide in terms of purchasing power, with more than $ 1 trillion in Purchasing Power Parity.
According to a Goldman Sachs survey, the number of people living on more than $ 3,000 per year will double in Brazil by 2015.
There are no restrictions on exporting profits or disinvesting capital for foreign investors.