As President Lula endeavors to elevate Brazil’s status on the global stage, the Brazilian stock market narrates a starkly contrasting scenario. Despite the nation’s prospective ascension as a dominant global economy, its stock market encountered profound challenges in 2024. The Ibovespa index, a pivotal marker of Brazil’s stock market health, witnessed a sharp decline, dropping […]
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