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Brazil - Central Bank corrects data and 2022 exchange rate turns negative THE AGENCY FAILED TO IDENTIFY MORE THAN R$ 12 BILLION IN IMPORTS FROM THE COUNTRY LAST YEAR The Central Bank informed, this Thursday (26), that it made a mistake when disclosing the Brazilian exchange flow. for having disregarded part of the imports made by the country. Exchange flow is the balance of the trade balance, financial operations and operations with financial institutions abroad. The initial balance considered that the country had imported R$ 238.1 billion in goods from October 2021 to December 2022. After the revision released this Thursday, the value became R$ 250.9 billion - a difference of R$ $12.8 billion As a result, the balance of the Brazilian flow in the period went from a surplus of BRL 9.6 billion to a deficit of BRL 3.2 billion “With that, as we revis