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Brazil: economy downgrade points to need for fiscal reform – March 2014

Standard & Poor cut Brazil’s credit rating because of growing budget deficit.

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Standard & Poor’s cut Brazil’s credit rating because of a growing budget deficit. The Finance Ministry, caught by surprise, strongly criticises the decision Decision throws down a marker about the consequences of delay to reforms.

Published 16 April 2014