Media interviews Brazil tops emerging markets in share of ‘zombie companies’ Formal employment grows above expectations Debate grows over lower neutral unemployment rate Economists see room for better full-year GDP projections Economic slack inches closer to limit, fans inflation Slower population growth leads to record GDP per capita Labor-intensive services support inflation Brazil’s youth population is shrinking faster than expected Brazil GDP expected to show significant slowdown in Q3 Cost of labor signals slowing employment growth in Brazil ↓ VVC office Barcelona. August 2024
