As announced in the Brazil Budget Ministry proposed budget rules for 2011, the growth projections for the Brazil economy will allow the Brazil government to continue to increase infrastructure projects as part of its goal to modernize.

The Brazil Budget Ministry document went on to state that its Brazil economy growth targets were contingent on Brazil’s interest rate staying at 8.75 percent through 2013.

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Speculators predict the spike in Brazil retail sales is likely to prompt the Brazil government and the Brazil central bank to raise Brazil interest rates by 75 basis points in order to combat Brazil inflation.

Further support of the rise in Brazil interest rates come from the fact in the last meeting, three central bankers voted for a 50 basis point increase after the benchmark Brazil interest rate was kept unchanged for five straight months.

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Brazil investment is expected to go towards to development of a small SUV targeted for the global market.

The Ford announcement will put the firm’s investment in Brazil at a total of $2.4 billion over the next five years.

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Key drivers to the increase in demand include continued growth in the Brazil economy and Brazil government tax breaks which in essence reduced car prices by as much as 7 percent.

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The Brazil investment by the China firm is a purchase directly from mine owner Bernardo de Mello.

While the Brazil investment is expected to produce 25 million tons per year and hold an estimated 1.3 billion tons of iron ore reserves, the mine also carries $400 million in debt.

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The Brazil investment will go towards ramping up two Sao Paulo factories in order to increase production and to add two new models to its assembly lines.

GM is the third in Brazil car sales and is competing with Volkswagen and Ford that also continue to heavily invest in Brazil.

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With Brazil inflation rising 4.83 percent in February from a year ago, analysts are split about the decision by the Brazil central bank to keep rates the same considering the risk of the Brazil economy overheating.

Nonetheless, the Brazil government expects the Brazil economy to grow by 5 percent in 2010.

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The bright spot to the flat Brazil economic growth news is the fact the fourth quarter saw a significant increase with the Brazil economy growing 4.3 percent, which in in line consensus forecasts of a 2010 growth rate of 5 percent for the Brazilian economy.

The worst hit sectors in the Brazil economy for 2009 were agriculture and industrials although services we up.

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Any reading on the Brazil PMI above 50 shows manufacturing expansion in the Brazil economy and the report did highlight the fact that firms are starting to see an acceleration of input prices of raw materials which could signal future Brazil inflation in the Brazil economy.

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The key drivers of the rise in unemployment in the Brazil economy are those who were temporarily employed for year-end holidays are not back looking fro work.

While higher then December’s number, the unemployment rate this January is lower that previous January’s so some economist consider the number a positive sign for the Brazil economy.

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