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SHORT-TERM DEBT AND LONG-TERM DEBT - By Currency (Details) - BRL (R$) R$ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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LOANS AND FINANCING |  |
Total | R$ 11,179,617 | R$ 11,109,786
Brazilian Real (BRL) |  |
LOANS AND FINANCING |  |
Total | 1,273,180 | 461,187
U.S. Dollar (USD) |  |
LOANS AND FINANCING |  |
Total | 9,581,266 | 10,535,532
Other currencies |  |
LOANS AND FINANCING |  |
Total | R$ 325,171 | R$ 113,067

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