Quotes of the Day

Workers build a bridge in Sao Paulo, Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Friday, Aug. 29, 2008

Open quoteThe US is in intensive care and we haven't even sneezed.Close quote

  • ALOIZIO MERCADANTE,
  • member of Brazil's ruling Workers' Party, on how Brazil's commodity-based exports and strong foreign reserves have protected Brazil from the global financial crisis
Photo: Andre Penner / AP | Source: FT