Brazil 'overtakes UK's economy'

Brazil has become the sixth-biggest economy in the world, the country's finance minister has said.

Latin American IPOs face a difficult 2012

San Francisco (MarketWatch) — Latin America’s market for initial public offerings faces a difficult year in 2012, mostly due to sluggish economic growth across the region.

Brazil economy overtakes UK, says CEBR

Brazil has overtaken the UK as the world's sixth largest economy, an economic research group has said.