ocr: Brazil's large wealth disparities have been growing during the last decade. Relatively low levels of unemployment conceal large-scale underemployment, and the UN classifies over 50% ofthe population as sutfering from poverty. The large number ofpoor rural migrants to the cities live in the "favelas,' or shantytowns. "Favelas" are now also appearing in the countryside. The wealthy like to drive European cars, vacation in Paris or skin Switzerland, where most keep their money to avoid interference in their accounts by the government.
