The rise and fall of Brazil's economypublished at 00:14 BST 18 April 2016
The Economist has been following Brazil's economic fortune over the years. Things looked much more optimistic for the country in 2009 than they do now - as a round-up of the magazine's front covers, tweeted by Al Jazeera's Gabriel Elizondo, shows.
Brazil was once lauded as one of the fast-growing BRIC developing markets (the other three being Russia, India and China) but the country suffered a disastrous year in 2015, when inflation rose to double figures and millions of jobs were lost.
Up to now, Brazil's faltering economy was the main threat to Ms Rousseff's presidency.
