Today, amid global market caution, the U.S. dollar is trading at R$ 4.92 in Brazil. In response, both U.S. and Brazilian interest rates have shifted. Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, hints at another rate hike this year. Furthermore, commodity prices are falling, giving the dollar another boost. Yesterday, the dollar closed at R$ 4.88. It […]
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