Brazil inflation hits 0.87% in August, the highest for the month since 2000
Brazil's inflation in August was once again above market expectations. The National Wide Consumer Price Index (IPCA) reached 0.87%, the...
September 9, 2021Topic
Brazilian Real
Brazilian real is 19% weaker than it should be and will likely remain so – FGV economist
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian real (R$) is undervalued by about 19% when measured against fundamentals. By the...
August 4, 2021
Brazilian Real: Dollar and interest rate futures open week high
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Near 10 AM Monday, July 12, the commercial dollar advanced 0.75% to R$5.2735, amid the...
July 12, 2021
Analysis: Monetary policy to dictate winners among emerging market currencies
Currencies such as the Mexico's peso, the Brazilian real, and Hungary's forint stand out amid interest rate hikes by Central...
June 28, 2021
Pandemic and high dollar make Brazilians give up on living in Florida
In contrast to what happened until 2019, international moving firms, such as IMT Logistics, observed a 60% increase in the...
May 2, 2021
Dollar hits record low since November in week marked by COPOM and Fed interest decisions
The dollar closed at its lowest level in over 3 weeks on Friday, snapping a fourth straight drop to below...
March 20, 2021
Analysis: Brazil interest rate shock to boost real, but for how long?
Brazil’s real, one of the world’s worst-performing currencies this year, is set to get a shot in the arm from...
March 18, 2021 Brazil currency hits 4-month low after Supreme Court justice annuls convictions of ex-President Lula
Brazil's real sank around 1.5% to a fresh four-month low through R$5.78 per dollar on Monday, March 9th, after a...
March 9, 2021
Brazil currency slide not all justified by fundamentals – Central Bank president
Brazil’s real has suffered more than other emerging currencies as investors adjust to changing liquidity conditions globally, but some of...
March 2, 2021