Trade movement grow 3.1% in 1st half

The movement of trade in Brazil grew 3.1 percent in the first half of this year, shows data from the Boa Vista SCPC. Already in June compared with may, in assessing purged of seasonal factors, the activity rose 1%, showing recovery after the Teamsters ' strike. In the past twelve months, the indicator advanced 4.5 percent. Onward. The expectation from Boa Vista SCPC is that, with the continued expansion of credit, improvement in employment and consumer confidence, the recovery is greater in the second half.