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Brazil: managing the risks of abundance

The near-term outlook for Brazil remains extremely good, in part due to the strength of capital inflows and a boom in domestic lending. But we are becoming increasingly concerned that both factors will become a source of vulnerability over the next few years, with a growing risk that the economy overheats and/or asset bubbles start to inflate.

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