The Repeating Trap: How the Fed Breaks the Developing World Every Time #Shorts

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In 1982, Brazil announced it could not pay its debts. The trigger: American interest rates that soared under Fed Chair Paul Volcker. Brazil had borrowed heavily in dollars at floating rates during the 1970s petrodollar boom, betting rates would stay low. When Volcker raised rates to fight US inflation, the calculation exploded. Brazil's debt service costs doubled overnight. Within weeks, the crisis spread to Mexico, Argentina, and across Latin America — a Lost Decade that set back developing nations by a generation. Today, Manila, Jakarta, and Dhaka face the same trap. When the US Federal Reserve raises rates, the developing world pays the bill. This is how that template was born.

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