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Strategies & Market Trends : 2026 TeoTwawKi ... 2032 Darkest Interregnum
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To: dybdahl who wrote (44171)12/21/2008 2:24:56 PM
From: elmatador  Read Replies (2) of 217742
 
For several reasons: 1) It is a closed economy with less dependence from trade to grow. Brazil imported 13.8%, exported 12.1% of its GDP.
Those exports are neatly divide in equal parts not heavily dependent on a single country or region

Compare with China and Germany:
China imported 31%, exported 41% of its GDP.
Germany imported 46.7.8%, exported 39.7.1% of its GDP.
stat.gouv.qc.ca

These are countries which collapse of trade will hurt most.

2) the economy is very diversified, raw materials, Agriculture, Manufactured.
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