Today’s economic agenda features several key events that could significantly impact Brazil’s financial markets and economic outlook. The FIPE IPC weekly inflation index will be released at 5:00 AM, providing insights into short-term inflationary pressures in São Paulo. At 8:00 AM, FGV will publish the IGP-M first preview for October, offering an early look at […]
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