Brasília – The outflows of US dollars from Brazil in June were higher than inflows by US$ 3.933 billion, according to data released this Wednesday (1st) by the Brazilian Central Bank (BC). The numbers were accounted for up until June 26th.
Dollar outflows all came from financial operations (investments in bonds, profit and dividend remittances and foreign direct investment in the country, among other operations) and reached US$ 6.084 billion.
The commercial flow (export-and-import-related foreign exchange operations) had a surplus of US$ 2.151 billion.
From January to June 26th, the flow of foreign exchange ran a US$ 11.86 billion surplus. In this period, financial operations stood positive in US$ 2.834 billion, and export and import operations also stood positive with US$ 9.027 billion.
*Translated by Sérgio Kakitani
