In a surprising turn, Brazil’s industrial sector grew substantially in April 2024, with the PMI reaching 51.2. This is the second consecutive month it has remained above the crucial 50-point mark, signaling ongoing expansion. This growth, as reported by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI), marks a strong start to the second quarter of the […]
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