Mexico, Brazil launch talks toward bilateral trade deal
9 de novembro de 2010SIP faz alerta sobre situação brasileira
11 de novembro de 2010The Central Bank survey of the market (the Focus report) found financial consultant’s estimates of GDP growth for 2010 steady at 7.55%, which is what it has been for three consecutive weeks.
On the other hand, the market estimate for GDP growth in 2011 is 4.5% and has been for 45 consecutive weeks.
Expectations regarding industrial sector growth this year are at 11.30%, but for 2011, the estimate is 5.20%. As for net public sector debt as a percentage of GDP, the estimate for this year is close to 41%, falling just below 40% in 2011 (the exact numbers varied between 40.94% and 40.89% for this year; and 39.67% and 39.64% for next year according to Focus).
Estimated trade surplus for this year is now at $16 billion (up from $15.85 billion a week earlier) and remains at $9 billion for 2011.
The estimated current account deficit for this year is $50 billion. The market expects it to rise to over $63 billion in 2011.
Finally, direct foreign investment in Brazil this year is expected to reach $30 billion, and $36 billion (down from $38 billion) in 2011.
