Brasília – Dollar outflow from Brazil overcame inflow for the second consecutive month. According to data from the Brazilian Central Bank (BC) released this Wednesday (6), the forex flow was negative in USD 2.543 billion in March.
In the first day of this month, the forex flow was positive in USD 341 million. Year-to-date up to April 1, it is negative in USD 10.021 billion.
Last month, the commercial forex flow (import/export-related foreign exchange operations) was positive in USD 1.737 billion and the results year-to-date up to April 1 was positive in USD 7.282 billion.
The financial forex flow (investments in bonds, profit and dividends remittances and foreign direct investments, among other operations) registered negative results of USD 4.28 billion in March and USD 17.303 billion from January to April 1 of this year.
*Translated by Sérgio Kakitani

