03.07.2018 23:41:18

BRAZIL: Trade Balance Records US$ 5.882 Billion Surplus In June

(RTTNews) - The Brazilian trade balance recorded a US$ 5.882 billion surplus in June, a result of US$ 20.202 billion in exports and US$ 14.320 billion in imports, the Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade, and Services (MDIC) said on Tuesday.

In June, the trade balance recorded daily averages of US$ 962 million for exports and US$ 681.9 million for imports.

In the first half of the year, the balance was positive at US$ 30.055 billion, 16.9% lower than the surplus for the same period of 2017 (US$ 36.210 billion).