Brazil posts narrower-than-expected current account deficit in May
BY Reuters | ECONOMIC | 07:41 AM EDTBRASILIA, June 26 (Reuters) - Brazil's current account deficit reached $3.185 billion in May, central bank data showed on Friday, narrower than the $4.159 billion shortfall expected in a Reuters poll.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) totaled $7.974 billion for the month, topping the $5.750 billion estimated in the poll. (Reporting by Marcela Ayres; Editing by Aidan Lewis)
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