Sales of Brazilian agriculture and livestock products through May increased to US$ 40.39 billion, driven by items such as maize, soy and meats. The main target was Asia.

The pontifex maximus’ trip to Brazil due in July is causing an increase in demand for tickets to the country early this month. The Abu Dhabi-based airline is considering using larger aircraft during the period.

Dollar inflow into Brazil exceeded outflow by US$ 1.57 billion. Still, the performance did not prevent the value of United States currency from hiking in relation to the Brazilian real.