BRICS+ impact

At the latest BRICS group summit, the five economies that make up the group—Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—announced their agreement to invite six new members to the bloc.

EIU’s latest report provides a regional view—and outlines the benefits and drawbacks—of an 11-member group.

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Topics included in this report:

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The opportunity to build economic clout

The effect on internal tensions and geopolitical influence

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Why de-dollarisation is a distant prospect

What an 11-member bloc would mean from a regional perspective

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