Currency War of 2009–11 US, and Financial Times journalists have suggested that if China returned to a fixed peg against the dollar this could re-ignite the Currency War, especially if the move coincided with the US presidential election campaign. Also in March 2012, Brazil's president Rousseff said her country was still experiencing undesirable upwards pressure on her currency, with her Finance Minister Guido Mantega saying Brazil will no longer "play the fool" and allow others to get away with competitive devaluation, announcing new measures aimed at limiting further appreciation for the Real. In June 2012, the "Financial Times" reported that while international trade remained
Brazil women's national goalball team Brazil women's national goalball team Brazil women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Brazil. It takes part in international goalball competitions. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. At the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece, the team finished seventh. The team has competed in several IBSA World Goalball Championshipss. The 2002 World Championships were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished eighth overall. At the championships at Espoo, Finland, the team came fifth. Athletes for the event are: Alaine Lilian