Agência Brasil*
Brasília – The Brazilian trade surplus during the first week of November, with only one business day (1st), stood at US$ 269 million. According to data disclosed today (5th) by the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, exports totalled US$ 914 million and imports, US$ 645 million.
In the accumulated result for the year, totalling 211 business days, the trade surplus has reached US$ 34.645 billion, at a daily average of US$ 164.2 million. Exports totalled US$ 133.2 billion, and imports stood at US$ 98.6 billion.
Financial market analysts consulted by the Brazilian Central Bank estimate that the balance of trade should run a surplus of US$ 40.95 billion this year.
*Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum
