Adiós Brics, hola Ticks

El Financial Times publica esto:

The Brics are dead — long live the Ticks The deepening recessions in Brazil and Russia have dealt a fairly fatal blow to faith in the hypothesis based around the growth of the old acronym. Instead, Steve Johnson writes, tech-heavy Taiwan, India, China and Korea are the new darlings of the EM world.

Aunque en el texto usan la "s", en el gráfico de abajo aclaran y parece que no incluyen ni antes ni ahora a Sudáfrica.