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Economy & Business - May 2011 (ISSN 1741-7430)
AGRIBUSIBESS: Another bumper crop in Brazil
The Instituto Brasileiro de Geografía e Estadistica (Ibge) issued its latest harvest forecasts on 10 May. It forecasts that the harvest in calendar 2011 will be 6% bigger than last year's, at 158.7m t.
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- BRAZIL: Unemployment falls, fiscal surplus rises
- CHILE: Where's the feel good factor?
- PARAGUAY:Still humming along
- URUGUAY: Growth upgraded
- ARGENTINA: Still on course
- PERU: Decent growth continues
- BOLIVIA: Getting back on track
- ECUADOR: Imports rise
- COLOMBIA: Looking solid
- VENEZUELA: Growing again
- EL SALVADOR: Inflation becomes a problem
- PANAMA: Inflation an issue
- GUATEMALA: Growing, but how much?
- HONDURAS: Inflation looms
- NICARAGUA: Banks become a bit bolder
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: A challenge to the IMF
- COSTA RICA: President worries about fiscal deficit
- CUBA: Tax overhaul announced
- BEEF: Prospects open up for Paraguay
- GENETIC MODIFICATION: Peru flips again
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