Brazil’s economy showed strong performance in the second week of October 2024. The country’s exports reached $7 billion, while imports totaled $5.6 billion. This resulted in a trade surplus of $1.4 billion for the week. The total trade flow amounted to $12.6 billion, according to official data. The Foreign Trade Secretariat of the Ministry of […]
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