As we begin trading on Friday, October 25, 2024, investors are closely monitoring a mix of domestic and international economic indicators that could influence the Brazilian markets today. Domestically, the release of the FGV Consumer Confidence Index for October will provide crucial insights into consumer sentiment and potential spending patterns in Brazil. A rise in […]
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