The 1.4% m/m rise in Brazilian industrial production in March was encouraging, but it partly reflects payback for February’s huge 2.7% m/m fall. Moreover, the annual pace of contraction accelerated further and it looks like the sector subtracted around 2%-pts from annual GDP growth in Q1.
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