BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Economy Ministry projected on Tuesday a primary budget surplus of 23.361 billion reais ($4.37 billion) for the central government this year, according to its latest bi-monthly revenue and expenditure report.
The forecast came in better than the 13.548 billion reais surplus estimated in September.
($1 = 5.3517 reais)
(Reporting by Marcela Ayres)
