Brazil's low growth is "not normal", keeps treasury secretary up at night
MARCH 5, 2020 / 7:00 AM / UPDATED 7 HOURS AGO
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BRASILIA, March 5 (Reuters) - Brazil’s low economic growth is not normal for a developing country and is keeping Treasury Secretary Mansueto Almeida up at night, he said on Thursday.
“As a country, we are experiencing enormous difficulties. I do not sleep soundly, I am very concerned, we still have very low growth,” Almeida said at an event in Brasilia, a day after figures showed that the economy grew 1.1% last year, the slowest in three years. (Reporting by Marcela Ayres Editing by Peter Graff Writing by Jamie McGeever)
https://www.reuters.com/article/brazil-economy-growth/brazils-low-growth-is-not-normal-keeps-treasury-secretary-up-at-night-idUSS0N2A501T?rpc=401&
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And they have such a magnificent president....
Pretending to be the victim of an assassination attempt.