The Ibovespa, Brazil’s primary stock index, witnessed a decline on Wednesday. The drop occurred as traders adjusted expectations for the US Federal Reserve due to higher-than-expected inflation data. This data shift occurred on a day when Brazil’s B3 was closed for the Carnival holiday, leaving markets to react a day later. After a two-day break, […]
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