On Tuesday, the Ibovespa surged 2.18% to 130,380.15, signaling a move towards new highs due to key factors. The Central Bank released minutes from its latest policy meeting the same day. The document hinted at possible future rate cuts, sparked by adjustments and a softer stance on U.S. rates. Consequently, Brazil’s currency gained strength, with […]
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