In a dynamic turn of events, Brazil’s economic resilience shines as the Ministry of Finance raises its 2024 GDP growth estimate from 2.2% to 2.5%. This optimistic update, unveiled yesterday, stems from the Macrofiscal Bulletin by the Secretariat of Economic Policy. Despite global economic fluctuations, Brazil holds steady with a firm 2.8% growth projection for […]
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