{"id":44493,"date":"2013-04-15T17:17:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T19:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escaesco.com.br\/lab\/anba\/trade-surplus-advanced-in-april\/"},"modified":"2024-02-21T22:21:40","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T01:21:40","slug":"trade-surplus-advanced-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/trade-surplus-advanced-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade surplus advanced in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S&atilde;o Paulo &ndash; The Brazilian trade balance surplus was US$ 627 million last week, as a result of exports of US$ 4.744 billion, with a daily average 0.4% below that of the first week of April, and imports of US$ 4.117 billion, with reduction of 7.6% in the same comparison.<\/p>\n<p>With this, the trade balance surplus in the month rose to US$ 938 million, the difference from US$ 9.509 billion and imports of US$ 8.571 billion. In the daily average, there was reduction of 2.8% in foreign sales as against April 2012 and 8.3% in purchases. The surplus, however, grew 113.4% in the same comparison.<\/p>\n<p>The result has not yet been enough to revert the trade balance deficit accumulated in the year, which is at US$ 4.218 billion, resulting from US$ 60.345 billion in shipments abroad and purchases on the foreign market of US$ 64.563 billion. From January up to last week, exports dropped 2% in the daily average as against the same period last year, and imports rose 8.6% in the same comparison.<\/p>\n<p>In the two weeks of April, sales of manufactured products dropped 5.3%, mainly due to aircraft, fuel oil, land-levelling machinery, plastic polymers, engine parts and pneumatic equipment. Shipments of basic items dropped 1.8%, mainly in the case of fuel oil, cotton, wheat, pork, tobacco and soy chaff.<\/p>\n<p>Exports of party manufactured products grew 2.3%, boosted by copper cathodes, sugar in bulk, gold in partly manufactured form, leather and wood pulp.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, there were reductions in imports of fuels and lubricants (69.9%), copper and its works (32.6%) and aircraft and parts (8.6%).<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Translated by Mark Ament<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-181199\">N\u00e1jia Furlan\/Appa<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brazilian trade balance surplus was US$ 627 million last week, expanding the total in the month to US$ 938 million. In the accumulated result for the year, however, the difference between exports and imports records a deficit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":181199,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44493","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy"},"wps_subtitle":"The Brazilian trade balance surplus was US$ 627 million last week, expanding the total in the month to US$ 938 million. In the accumulated result for the year, however, the difference between exports and imports records a deficit.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}