How bad is Brazil's economy?

How bad is Brazil's economy? Last Modified: 04-Mar-2016 12:19 AM
  • contraction of GDP last year
    4%
    contraction of GDP last year
  • 1,500,000
    jobs lost in 2015, with 100,000 more lost in January 2016.
  • 11%
    Inflation
  • 10.8%
    deficit as a percentage of GDP
  • 7%
    drop in retail sales in December year-on-year
Posted by Yatin Dhareshwar in Nations & Politics
Tags Economy Brazil
Source The Economist