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Four Brazilian Firms Poised to Profit from Two Powerful Spending Trends
Brazil is no longer just a tourist hot spot, but a solid profit play for savvy investors, too. And one of the best ways to profit from Brazil’s expected 4.8% growth in gross domestic product this year is to invest in one of the Latin American nation’s infrastructure-focused firms.
Business has been good in Brazil, with the government and consumers alike enjoying the benefits. That means everyone has money to spend for improvements, whether it’s for the nation’s infrastructure or personal lifestyles.
Brazil’s government is planning huge investments to improve Brazil’s highways and byways. At the same time, a growing…
19Aug2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | ContinuedInflation In Spades
The Fed loses control of inflation…
The world is in danger of a “global stock and credit crash,” says the Royal Bank of Scotland.
A “very nasty period,” may be coming, it goes on, as “the chickens come home to roost.”
Morgan Stanley also warns that a ‘catastrophic event’ may be coming, caused by the collision between Europe’s tight monetary policy and America’s loose one.
Surging inflation all over the world is putting pressure on the Fed to raise rates. But raising rates in an economy with rising employment and falling house prices could be disastrous.
On the other hand, not raising rates could provoke…
24Jun2008 | Daily Reckoning | Comments Off | ContinuedThe Drivers Behind Global Growth: If the U.S. economy sneezes will China, Brazil and other emerging markets catch cold?
In this week’s edition of TFN Smart Investing with Krista Das, Mike Burnick of Market Shock Trader reveals the emerging market ecomonies that will be the driving force of global growth. The following was taken from the transcript.
Krista Das: Fears of a U.S. recession and slowing growth in other developed economies such as Europe have investors worried about a spillover effect in emerging markets. In other words, if the U.S. economy sneezes will China, Brazil and other emerging markets catch cold?
My next guest says all aboard, it’s time to hop on the new emerging market locomotive. Mike Burnick is a global…
21Jan2008 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | Continued
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