The organization’s new forecast for growth in trade volume in 2018 went from 4.4% to 3.9% in face of the trade war between the United States and China and the volatility in exchange rates.
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The North American government cut in half its contributions to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, which is currently facing a cash crisis.
The country produced 17.2 million tons in the year’s first six months. Exports dropped in volume, but revenues climbed.
Exports totaled USD 548.6 million in June, against USD 210.8 million in the same month of 2017. The hike occurred after the North American government imposed new tariffs on the product.
After two days of decline, the North American currency went up this Wednesday and ended the day at BRL 3.88.
The North American currency had an appreciation of 0.61% over the real this Thursday. It was the currency’s fifth consecutive appreciation.

