Brazil’s foreign reserves have hit a five-year peak, reaching $372 billion by the end of September 2024. This marks a significant increase from $355 billion in December 2023. The growth stems from various factors, including asset appreciation and interest income. The Central Bank of Brazil reports three main drivers behind this surge. First, asset price […]
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