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A country report for several countries including Brazil; and the Saudi Arabia is presented from the publisher Fitch Solutions, with topics including Monetary Policy; Economic Outlook; and the Inflation Outlook.

A country report for Brazil is presented from publisher Business Monitor International Ltd. on political risk and macroeconomic prospects with topics including rising real interest rate, widening of the fiscal deficit and the current account deficit.

A country report for Brazil is presented from publisher Business Monitor International Ltd. on political risk and macroeconomic prospects with topics including rising real interest rate, widening of the fiscal deficit and the current account deficit.

The article reports on the economic risk posed by the growth rate of economic activity in Brazil in February 2011 in which the 7.0% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase during the month is lower than the growth rates posted through the majority of 2010, leading to the assumption that real gross domestic product (GDP) growth will experience a slowdown for the year.

The article reports on the growth in the telecommunications industry in Brazil in the first quarter of 2011 in which telecommunications company América Móvil posted a 12.1% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in net income while investments are expected to surge in the run-up to the World Cup games in 2014 and the Olympic Games in 2016.

The article reports on the rise in the goods trade surplus in Brazil to 1.9 billion U.S. dollars in April 2011 yet such increase is said to still show the vulnerability of the external account of the country to any decline in the global prices of its key commodity export products.

The article reports on the growing concern over consumer price inflation in Brazil in which it has climbed to 6.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) in March 2011.