The answer to this question depends on the policies articulated for the medium-tolong term and the seriousness with which they are implemented.
Indeed, it has been projected that by the year 2050, Brazil, Russia, India and China, usually referred to as the BRIC countries, would have a combined economy that is bigger than the group of six (G6) industrialized countries – USA, Japan, Germany, UK, France and Italy. In addition, in 2005 “Global Economics” Paper No.