Brasília – The Brazilian trade balance showed a surplus of US$ 391 million in the third week of July, as informed by the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade today (19th). Exports totalled US$ 4.192 billion and imports, US$ 3.801 billion, from the 12th to the 18th.
Thus far this month, the daily average has dropped by 12% compared with July last year. In July, the surplus now stands at US$ 1.337 billion, and the average per working day is US$ 111.4 million.
From January until July, the surplus is US$ 9.216 billion, and the daily average is US$ 68.3 million. Using this basis of comparison, the result recorded during the period is 42% lower than in the same period of last year.
*Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum
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