The modest increase in industrial output in June does not alter the fact that Brazil’s economy and its manufacturers in particular are still struggling. Further stimulus measures seem likely over the coming weeks, but with Brazil’s problems driven as much by constraints on the supply side as by weaker demand, these are likely to be less effective reviving growth than in the past.
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