{"id":46839,"date":"2014-01-06T13:21:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T15:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escaesco.com.br\/lab\/anba\/brazil-expected-to-grow-1-95-in-2014\/"},"modified":"2019-06-30T13:08:30","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T16:08:30","slug":"brazil-expected-to-grow-1-95-in-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazil-expected-to-grow-1-95-in-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil expected to grow 1.95% in 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brasilia &ndash; Financial institutions consulted by the Brazilian Central Bank (BC) expect the country&rsquo;s economy to grow 1.95%, a slight reduction in relation to previous forecasts (2%). The estimate for 2013 is of 2.28%, against 2.30% as forecasted in the news bulletin Focus, released last week. The estimate for industrial production increase dropped from 2.23% to 2.20% this year.<\/p>\n<p>The forecasts made by financial institutions for the relation between the public sector&rsquo;s liquid debt and the GDP is of 35% in 2014. The trade balance surplus (exports minus imports) this year is still expected to reach US$ 8 billion. <\/p>\n<p>The negative result in current transactions (buying and selling transactions of goods and services between Brazil and abroad) was adjusted from US$ 72 billion to US$ 71.3 billion in 2014. The forecast for the dollar exchange rate this year is still at R$ 2.45 to US$ 1.00. Expectations of direct foreign investments (resources directed to the country&rsquo;s productive sector) was maintained at US$ 60 billion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Translated by Silvia Lindsey<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Financial institutions consulted by the Central Bank believe the country\u2019s economy won\u2019t grow 2%, as previously forecasted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2315,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-46839","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-economy"},"wps_subtitle":"Financial institutions consulted by the Central Bank believe the country\u2019s economy won\u2019t grow 2%, as previously forecasted.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2315"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}