The industrial sector in Brazil faces a challenging landscape as business confidence declines across multiple segments. Recent data from the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) reveals a shift in the economic outlook for many entrepreneurs. This change reflects the complex interplay of factors affecting the Brazilian economy. In October, 18 out of 29 industrial segments […]
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