The US dollar weakened against the Brazilian real on Monday, November 4, 2024. This shift came after Finance Minister Fernando Haddad suggested an imminent release of the fiscal pact. The currency closed at R$ 5.7831, marking a 1.47% decrease. Haddad’s statements sparked market optimism. He announced that the public spending cut package would likely be […]
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