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"GDP Preview," IBC-Br rises 1,17% in July

The result exceeded market expectations.

"GDP Preview," IBC-Br rises 1,17% in July (Photo: Reuters/Pilar Olivares)

Infomoney - The Economic Activity Index (IBC-Br), considered a leading indicator of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) performance, rose 1,17% in July compared to June, the Central Bank reported this Thursday (15).

The result came in above market expectations (which projected a 0,30% increase, according to Refinitiv consensus) and represents the second consecutive month of growth. In June, the indicator rose 0,69% compared to the previous month.

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