The 14.86% drop of the dollar against the real this year leaves no doubt that the market has been putting in prices the expressive interest differential between Brazil and the United States, which is expected to remain at high levels. Although the Federal Reserve (Fed) has started a process of monetary tightening and now indicates […]
The effects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on commodity prices have prompted a wave of upward revisions in bank and consultancy forecasts for this year’s trade surplus. The new estimates in many cases show the prospect of a new record balance in 2022, with projections reaching more than $80 billion. An expected slowdown in […]
After a period of reduced prices as the pandemic took air tickets to the lowest level in 20 years in 2020, airfares surged again. The average price of air tickets sold in the local market in 2021 was R$494.01, up 19.28% compared with 2020 and 2% compared with 2019, data by the National Agency of […]