As the U.S. released favorable economic figures and Brazil approached a national holiday, the dollar neared R$5.20, reflecting a broader upward trend. On this critical day, as the Federal Reserve prepared to announce its monetary policy, the spot dollar ascended by 1.52%. It closed at R$5.192 for buying and R$5.193 for selling—its highest closure since […]
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