Number is two times the one registered in 2017. Foreign direct investments reached USD 88.3 billion, more than enough to finance the negative balance in current account.
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Financial institutions estimated the Brazilian economy will grow 2.57% this year. Last week, the projection was 2.53%.
The monetary authority’s 2019 economic growth forecast remained unchanged in its report made public this Thursday (20).
The Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) slid for the sixth week back-to-back, this time to 3.89%, as per a Brazilian Central Bank poll.
Brazil’s National Treasury, Social Security and Central ran a combined BRL 9.45 billion (USD 2.44 billion) primary surplus, the widest for an October since 2016.
The results of a poll of financial market players in Brazil shows that prices are expected to have climbed by 4.13% at the end of this year, down from a prior 4.23% forecast.
The Brazilian Central Bank’s Economic Activity Index (IBC-Br) shows GDP climbing in quarter three from quarter two.
As per a Brazilian Central Bank poll, financial market players are expecting prices to be up 4.23% this year. The forecast is down from last week.
The information was made public this Tuesday (6) by the monetary authority as part of the minutes of its Monetary Policy Committee (Copom)’s latest meeting.
That’s the deficit of the government’s current account in September. It was the second largest deficit ever for the month.
A Brazilian Central Bank index shows the economy picking up in August from July. Year-on-year, activity increased by 2.5%.
Financial market players responding to a Brazilian Central Bank poll expect prices to have gone up 4.43% by the end of this year, up from a 4.40% forecast as of last week.
The Brazilian monetary authority estimates a USD 14.3 billion deficit for Brazil this year. As of June, the forecast was for a USD 11.5 billion deficit.
Projections regarding Brazil’s Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) moved up for the second straight week, to 4.28%.
