Brazil Industrial Output Falls 5th Straight Month, Investment Brake

Brazil's industrial production declined for the fifth consecutive month, driven by capital goods, signaling a sharp slowdown in investment. Analysts are revising GDP forecasts downward as high interest rates weigh on the economy. The data suggests a more pronounced growth deceleration than previously expected.

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