An interesting case of odd marriage. Brazilian news report today that industries and unions will be teaming up asking for barriers to imports.
The reason are that Brazilian imports have skyrocketed this year, in great part due to the excessive appreciation of the Brazilian currency, and the drop of the US dollar.
In the meantime, I took these pictures in Brazil:
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Brazil: Industry and Unions Team Up Against Imports
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