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Brazil Posts Modest Second-Quarter Growth, Central Bank Index Shows

Industry led Brazil’s modest quarterly gain as services slipped and borrowing costs stayed high, with economists saying growth is losing momentum.

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BRASILIA, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's economy expanded just 0.2% in the second quarter from the previous three-month period, a central bank indicator showed on Monday, ​signaling a loss of momentum from the year's ‌strong start, particularly in the all...

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Industry stood out in the second quarter of this year Archivo-Fiems The Central Bank (BC) reported on Monday (17) that the Economic Activity Index (IBC-Br), considered the "previous" of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), recorded growth of 0.2% in the second quarter of this year. The result by the BC was calculated after seasonal adjustment — a kind of "compensation" to compare different periods. The comparison was made with the first quarter of …

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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The Central Bank's Economic Activity Index (CBI-Br) declined 0.6% in June compared to May 2026, considering the de-zonalized data. In the 12 months closed in June, the indicator accumulated high by 1.5%. In the quarterly comparison, the growth of the IBC-Br stood at 0.2%. With reference to June 2025, the indicator showed growth of 2.4%. In the cumulative year to June, the high is 1.5%. Related news:Economic activity grew 0.1% in May.Brazilian ec…

·Quadra, Brazil
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Forbes, the world's most well-conceived business and economic magazine. Index considered prior to GDP had a worse monthly result than the market expectation The post Growth of the Brazilian Economy Slows down in the 2nd Tri with Retraction in June, show indicator of the BC apareceu primeiro em Forbes Brasil.

The Brazilian economy closed the second quarter with slight growth even after having retreated in June, showing a strong slowdown in relation to the year's growth as expected, showed data from the Central Bank released on Monday (17).

·São Paulo, Brazil
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In June, the index recorded a contraction of 0.6% compared to the previous month.

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Metrópoles broke the news on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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