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BRICs

British

/ brɪks /

acronym

Brazil, Russia, India, and China: seen collectively as the most important emerging economies with large potential markets

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França noted Brazil and Russia are partners in the BRICs group of major emerging economies that also includes India, China and South Africa.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2022

In 2014 the German economy grew by just 1.5% and the BRICs have slowed to little over 5%.

From Economist • Jan. 15, 2015

IDC expects India to remain the fastest-growing market among the BRICs next year, with smartphone demand expected to grow another 37 percent to 110 million handsets.

From BusinessWeek • Aug. 6, 2014

So for now, forget the BRICs; take a look at the PINEs.

From Time • Mar. 13, 2014

One project would link Brazil and its peers in the BRICs group of emerging powers through a 34,000 km fiber-optic cable bypassing the United States.

From Reuters • Oct. 2, 2013

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