{"id":50568,"date":"2015-03-24T13:25:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T15:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escaesco.com.br\/lab\/anba\/external-accounts-run-us-6-9-bn-deficit\/"},"modified":"2019-06-30T13:01:23","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T16:01:23","slug":"external-accounts-run-us-6-9-bn-deficit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/external-accounts-run-us-6-9-bn-deficit\/","title":{"rendered":"External accounts run US$ 6.9 bn deficit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bras&iacute;lia &ndash; Brazilian external account transactions in February posted a US$ 6.9 billion deficit, driving the 12-month deficit to US$ 89.9 billion, i.e. 4.22% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the Central Bank has reported this Tuesday (24th). The calculation comprises imports and exports, spending on services and revenues.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This US$ 6.9 billion deficit is the lowest for February since 2013, when the deficit US$ 6.6 billion,&rdquo; said the joint head of the Central Bank&rsquo;s Economic Department, Fernando Rocha. &ldquo;The result from the first two months was US$ 17.5 billion, the lowest for the two-month period since US$ 8.8 billion in 2012,&rdquo; he added. According to Rocha, a US$ 5.5 billion deficit is expected for March 2015, &ldquo;which will also be lower than in March of last year.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>*Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transactions carried out in February showed a deficit, driving Brazil\u2019s 12-month deficit to US$  89.9 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2315,"featured_media":0,"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-50568","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-economy"},"wps_subtitle":"Transactions carried out in February showed a deficit, driving Brazil\u2019s 12-month deficit to US$  89.9 billion.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50568","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\/2315"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}