Today’s financial briefing sets the stage for a bustling Wednesday filled with significant economic announcements. Domestically, the focus sharpens on the release of February’s IVAR, the residential rental price index, and January’s external sector stats from the Central Bank, though potential delays may arise. Adding to the significance, IBGE will unveil January’s industrial production data, […]
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