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Brazilian foreign sales revenues reached US$ 163.2 million in September. Year-to-date as of September, shipments totalled US$ 1.56 billion, 19% more than in the same period of 2010.

Number of visitors in the region may go from 61 million in 2010 to 149 million in 2030, according to a survey of the World Tourism Organization. Worldwide, the tourist flow should reach 1.8 billion.

Despite a 2.1 point reduction as against August, the Family Expectation Index, measured by the Ipea in September, continues showing optimism about the social and economic situation in the country.

Sales of Brazilian products to the Arab world grew to US$ 11 billion in the accumulated result this year up to September. Last month, individually, however, there was a drop.