This week in Brazil, fiscal targets and economic data take center stage, influenced by recent inflation trends and a holiday-shortened week. The US Federal Reserve’s CPI and official statements, along with China’s economic data, are poised to affect market volatility. The week concludes with financial reports from major companies, including meatpackers and Nubank. The Central […]
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