Brasília – This Wednesday (31st), the Brazilian Central Bank has informed that the outflow of dollars from the country exceeded the inflow by US$ 748 million from October 1st to 26th. The deficit was a result of the flow of trade, with exports exceeding imports by US$ 3.112 billion.
Financial operations – comprising investment in bonds, profit and dividend remittances to foreign countries, and foreign direct investment, and other operations – had a US$ 2.363 billion surplus.
From January 1st to October 26th, the flow of foreign exchange showed a US$ 21.707 billion surplus. The result comprises financial operations surplus (US$ 7.497 billion) and the trade surplus (US$ 14.209 billion).
*Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum