Brazil's Economy

Brazil has a mixed economy that consists of market based capitalism and socialist planning. Brazil’s economy is one of the wealthiest and biggest economy’s in the world, in other words it’s in very good condition. Brazil’s exports include oranges, bananas, wheat, soybeans, coffee, corn, cocoa, beef, pork, and rice. The factories of Brazil make clothing, car parts, steel, chemicals, and building materials. The minerals that are exported are gold, nickel, tin, and iron ore. The currency of Brazil is the real and one dollar is equal to 2.15 real.

Public transportation is available in all cities in Brazil. Though buses made be dangerous and crowed many people prefer to travel by an air taxi which is
a plane to major cities. Also, many people have cars but don’t like to use them because there is so much traffic.

Air taxi