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The consolidated public sector, which includes the Federal government, states and counties, registered a BRL 19.5 billion (USD 6.27 billion) deficit in June. It was the worst result of the historical series.

USD 6.05 billion worth of goods were shipped from Brazil to Middle East and North Africa countries in the first half of the year. Sales to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Algeria were up by over 10%.