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Brazil Retail Sales Rise Less Than Expected in August

Statistics agency IBGE said retail sales increased in August, with high interest rates continuing to weigh on consumer demand.

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UPDATE 1 – Brazil retail sales rise less than expected in August

Data from statistics agency IBGE showed on Thursday that Brazil’s retail sales increased less than expected in August, with high interest rates continuing to weigh on consumer demand in Latin America’s largest economy.