Brazil has overtaken the UK as the world's sixth largest economy, an economic research group has said.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16332115
Some interesting thoughts from tutor2u with regards GDP per capita
http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/unit-2-macro-brazil-overtakes-uk-in-economic-size?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+economics_news+%28tutor2u+Economics+Blog%29#When:09:36:59Z
