BRASILIA, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Economic activity in Brazil rose 1.06 percent in August compared to July, marking the fourth month in a row of recovery after the economic downturn caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic, the Central Bank of Brazil said on Thursday.
According to the bank's Economic Activity Index (IBC-Br), the economy shrank 3.92 percent in August compared to the same period of 2019.
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