{"id":8405,"date":"2026-05-25T11:36:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T14:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/?post_type=imprensas&#038;p=8405"},"modified":"2026-05-25T11:36:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T14:36:26","slug":"brazil-is-living-the-illusion-of-a-calm-lake-while-structural-problems-linger-beneath-the-surface-says-luis-leal","status":"publish","type":"imprensas","link":"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/en\/imprensas\/brazil-is-living-the-illusion-of-a-calm-lake-while-structural-problems-linger-beneath-the-surface-says-luis-leal\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Is Living the Illusion of a \u201cCalm Lake,\u201d While Structural Problems Linger Beneath the Surface, Says Luis Leal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6515\" src=\"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Luis-Otavio-Leal-Infomoney-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1175\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Luis-Otavio-Leal-Infomoney-1.png 1175w, https:\/\/g5partners.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Luis-Otavio-Leal-Infomoney-1-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/g5partners.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Luis-Otavio-Leal-Infomoney-1-1024x436.png 1024w, https:\/\/g5partners.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Luis-Otavio-Leal-Infomoney-1-768x327.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1175px) 100vw, 1175px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"321\">Our partner and Chief Economist, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Luis Otavio Leal<\/span><\/span>, spoke with <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">InfoMoney<\/span><\/span> about the signs of fragility behind Brazil\u2019s positive economic indicators.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"687\">Despite economic growth, historically low unemployment, and resilient activity levels, factors such as high real interest rates, household indebtedness, and pressure on corporate cash flow raise concerns about the sustainability of this scenario. According to Leal, there is an apparent sense of calm, but significant risks continue to build beneath the surface.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"716\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.infomoney.com.br\/economia\/economia-brasil-juros-inadimplencia-crise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-8405","imprensas","type-imprensas","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/imprensas\/8405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/imprensas"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/imprensas"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/imprensas\/8405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8407,"href":"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/imprensas\/8405\/revisions\/8407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/g5partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}