Jan 17: Why the Brics are in a unique class

Name: Jan 17: Why the Brics are in a unique class
Uploaded: 2010-01-15T15:32:50.000Z
Duration: PTNaNMNaNS
Channel: Financial Times
Description: Jim O'Neill defends the acronym he coined for leading emerging markets

Jim O'Neill, chief economist at Goldman Sachs, defends the acronym he coined to group together the emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China. He explains to Alan Beattie, FT world trade editor, why the BRICs have become a unique investment class and why their prospects are central to the growth of the world economy.

January 15, 2010