Foreign trade has surplus during third week of July

22/07/2002 - 10h38

Brasília, 22 (Agência Brasil - ABr) - Brazilian foreign trade closed out the third week of July with a surplus of US$ 139 million, bringing the surplus for the month to US$ 903 million and the cumulative surplus for the year to over US$ 3.5 billion. The government remains firmly committed to reaching the end of 2002 with a trade surplus of US$ 5 billion. (AB)