Oct 25, 2022 | , Português
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s recent speech to the Communist Party Congress could be one of the most consequential of the decade. He told the audience – and the world – that his economic growth-crushing zero-COVID policy is here to stay, and that Beijing is more...
Aug 2, 2021 | , Português
“Twenty years on, growth in the BRICs has slowed In 2000 this newspaper wrote that “the most pressing moral, political and economic issue of our time is third-world poverty.” At the time, 28% of the world’s population lived in extreme poverty, which is to say on...
Oct 1, 2019 | , Português
McKinsey Global Institute Latin America used to be the world’s most prosperous emerging region, but it is on the verge of being overtaken by other regions that were long considerably poorer. It has lost ground since the 1980s despite reform initiatives because of...
Oct 1, 2018 | , Português
“Some emerging economies have grown much faster and more consistently than others. Underlying these success stories is a pro-growth policy agenda and the standout role of large companies. Emerging economies have accounted for almost two-thirds of the world’s GDP...