The negative balance in current transactions was of USD 1.55 billion, a drop from 2022.
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Negative current balance stood at USD 2.1 billion in November and USD 45 billion year-to-date. But foreign direct investment made up for it.
Country received USD 2.19 billion, down 68% from a year ago. Amount was not enough to cover current account deficit of USD 2.91 billion in the month.
Surplus reached USD 662 million last month. This was driven by the trade balance, particularly agricultural exports.
With the dollar appreciation, Brazilian expenses in international travels dropped by 7.33% in February, down to USD 1.3 billion.
Deficit in Brazil’s current transactions stood at USD 6.5 billion in the first month of the year, more than in January 2018.