In October 2023, Brazil experienced a boost in industrial production, as the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) revealed. Their Industrial Survey showed the industrial production evolution indicator climbing to 50.9 points, exceeding the pivotal 50-point mark that differentiates between growth and decline. Historically, the average for October stands at 51.6 points, and this survey reflected […]
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