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To: energyplay who wrote (11050)	11/4/2006 6:44:22 AM
From: elmatador	Respond to of 218642

“As capital moves in…The process feeds on itself with multiple positive feedbacks. To hold off inflation production bottlenecks needs to be cleared: (In Curitiba airport, cargo 747 can’t take off fully loaded instead, either take off ½ loaded or take off from S. Paulo and the cargo is trucked overland 450Km). To clear this bottleneck, need to extend one runway. Brazil invests heavily in infrastructure: pot-holed roads, railways city by-pass, more rolling stock, upgrade the harbors. Build more electrical power plants, “Biggest negative feedback is currency appreciation, which would tend to make many exports less competitive.” Process well advanced. (Can’t sell my property in the city that produces Apples pulp and paper and furniture for export. They can’t compete.) VW taking a beat hit by the currency appreciation. Danish company took eucalyptus and pinus wood, shipped to Vietnam to make furniture there. Stopped now. Wood to expensive due to Real appreciation. Footwear and textiles are suffering the same fate.