He was credited for the high-growth economy during the early years of Brazil’s long military dictatorship. But critics said his policies brought only short-lived gains. By Jonathan Kandell Antônio ...

Antônio Delfim Netto, known as the architect of Brazil's "economic miracle", died on Monday at the age of 96. The economist's office said he died after a week in hospital "due to complications in his ...

Antonio Delfim Netto, a former Brazilian finance minister who oversaw what became known as the country’s economic miracle, has died. He was 96. Delfim Netto, an influential voice in Brazilian ...

Antonio Delfim Netto, a former Brazilian finance, agriculture and planning minister, plus advisor of several presidents, both under military and elected regimes, considered one of the architects of ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Antonio Delfim Netto, one of Brazil's most prominent economists who was the economics tsar of the military government in the 1970s and 1980s, died on Monday at the age of 96. His ...

I was surprised to read the glowing obituary of Brazilian economist Antonio Delfim Netto in the Globe (“Antonio Delfim Netto, 96, minister behind Brazil’s boom,” Obituaries, Aug. 13). Delfim Netto was ...

Delfim Netto was one of the country's longest serving finance ministers, holding the position between 1967 and 1974, and later serving as planning minister 1979-1985, years when Brazil was under ...