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Brazil Economic Activity Indicator (Sep.)

The huge 6.2% y/y decline in Brazil’s Economic Activity Indicator in September was the steepest fall on record and, at face value, is consistent with a contraction in GDP of close to 5% y/y over Q3 as a whole. In seasonally-adjusted q/q terms, that means output probably fell by at least 1.0%.

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