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To: elmatador who wrote (43567)12/6/2008 1:52:16 PM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 217764
 
The Brazilian government is forced to bail out its farmers, who are suffering their own version of the subprime crisis as they struggle to pay off over-extended credit.

ft.com

Brazil’s economy shows signs of stress

ft.com

The domestic economy is very weak,” Mr Lintz added. “We are predicting zero economic growth in the fourth quarter but there is a strong risk that growth will be negative.”

Fourth quarter figures for gross domestic product will not be known until well into next year. Third quarter GDP, to be released at the end of next week, is expected to show strong growth continuing to the end of September.