On Tuesday, the Ibovespa index soared past 131,000 points, rising by 1.58% to 131,652.39 points, coinciding with the release of inflation data. The IBGE shared that February’s IPCA-15 inflation rate climbed by 0.78%. This is up from January’s 0.31% rise. Though it was a boost, it fell short of what many had predicted. Experts thought […]
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