Brazils executive bank calls auction to buy dollars

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SAO PAULO, March 4 (Reuters) - Brazil"s central bank calledan auction on Thursday to buy U.S. dollars on the spot foreignexchange market as part of an ongoing effort to boostinternational reserves and limit volatility in the currencymarket.

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Brazil"s currency, the real (BRBY), was trading 0.06percent weaker at 1.791 per dollar shortly after theannouncement. (Reporting by Silvio Cascione; Writing by Elzio Barreto)

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