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Rio de Janeiro – Cattle slaughter was up 3.8% in Brazil in 2017 – after having gone down for three straight years – to 30.83 million head of cattle. The number was made public this Wednesday (21) by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) in its quarterly survey of animal slaughter. The study

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São Paulo – Retail activity increased 3.4% in Brazil year-over-year, between March 2017 and February 2018, according to index measured by consulting firm Boa Vista SCPC. In February, there was a decline of 0.5% over January, with seasonally-adjusted data. Over February 2017, there was an increase of 5.2%. The index began to improve at the

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