The Brazilian stock market reopens today, keenly observing U.S. economic updates following the Federal Reserve’s recent decision on base interest rates. Yesterday’s commentary from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell underscored the importance of these developments, as local markets typically react with a one-day delay. Analysts predict significant effects on Brazilian stock values from both the rate […]
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