Today, all eyes are on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the last quarter and the entire previous year, set for release at 9 a.m. Yesterday saw the Ibovespa fall below 130,000, ending at 129,020.02 points, a 0.87% drop. The dollar slightly rose by 0.05%, reaching R$ 4.9725. Projections for 2023’s economic growth hover […]
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