SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil once again recorded a net outflow of foreign currency at the exchange rate contracted last week, which was shortened by the September 7 holiday, with holes in both the commercial account and financial operations, data from the Central Bank showed on Thursday. Wednesday.
The foreign exchange flow was in deficit by 2.68 billion dollars between August 5th and 9th, after registering an inflow of 1.65 billion in the previous week. There was a net outflow of US$955 million from the commercial account and a shortfall of US$1.73 billion in the financial account in the period.
In the accumulated of the month of September until the 9th, the foreign exchange flow was negative in 2.259 billion dollars, informed the central bank. In the same period of 2021, the account was positive at 1.75 billion dollars.
In 2022, the foreign exchange flow is still positive at 18.93 billion dollars.
(By Luana Maria Benedito)
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