After Carnival, the US dollar slightly rose in Brazil, influenced by higher-than-expected US inflation, affecting its global stance. Trading on Ash Wednesday began at 1 PM, with the spot dollar closing at R$ 4.9727, marking a 0.27% increase. This month, the dollar has gained 0.69%. At B3, the nearest future contract for the dollar increased […]
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