At 3:18 pm (Brasília time), this Thursday (4th), the commercial dollar advanced 1.12% and was traded at R$ 5.4310. While the Ptax rose 0.91%, to R$ 5.3910. The currency continues to gain strength with the market cautious about the fiscal scenario, such as public debt, and sanitary in Brazil and in the world. The presidents of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, elected this week, said that they intend to approve the emergency aid soon and that the approval of the tax reform is expected in eight months. In the United States, signs of possible approval of the $ 1.9 trillion economic stimulus package are expected soon. The continued spread of COVID-19 in the world and the collapse in the health system in some countries are also on the radar and go against control expectations with vaccination.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.