This Monday, the Ibovespa index dipped by 0.31%, landing at 127,750.92 points—a significant retreat of nearly 400 points. Initially promising, the index faltered, mirroring persistent market jitters in São Paulo. During XP’s morning call, Fernando Ferreira voiced investor concerns. Post-government fiscal revisions in April, anticipation of worsening fiscal outcomes has grown. Additionally, a recent Copom […]
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