# Is Brazil cheaper for Argentines after the real's fall?

> The BCRA's bilateral real exchange rate with Brazil fell from 86.7 to 76.6 between October 9 and November 13, 2026, making Brazil 11.7% cheaper for Argentines. The Brazilian dollar rose 13.3% over the period while Argentina's rose 2.1%. The index is at its lowest level since April 2025.

- Date: 2026-11-15 · published 2026-11-15T18:12:10.563Z
- Category: macro · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/101532-is-brazil-cheaper-for-argentines-after-the-real-s-fall
- Commodities: [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker real makes Brazilian goods cheaper for regional buyers, which can increase competition for Argentine exports and pressure regional feed and grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- USDBRL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDBRL | 2018-06-07 | [Brazil's Real Is in Free Fall - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5377-brazil-s-real-is-in-free-fall-bloomberg.md) | -2.8% | +2.8% |
| USDBRL | 2020-03-12 | [Is coronavirus the only one to blame for Brazilian Real’s rout?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6395-is-coronavirus-the-only-one-to-blame-for-brazilian-real-s-rout.md) | +9.2% | +10.4% |
| USDBRL | 2024-01-22 | [Brazil's real falls after Lula unveils 're-industrialization' plan](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32322-brazil-s-real-falls-after-lula-unveils-re-industrialization-plan.md) | -0.3% | +0.9% |
| USDBRL | 2021-01-22 | [Latam FX falls as dollar rises, Brazil real lags peers for the week - Markets - Business Recorder](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49387-latam-fx-falls-as-dollar-rises-brazil-real-lags-peers-for-the-week-markets.md) | +0.4% | +0.3% |
| USDBRL | 2020-04-29 | [Decline in Brazil’s Real Underscores Need for Hedging](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53837-decline-in-brazil-s-real-underscores-need-for-hedging.md) | -0.0% | -5.1% |

## Sources

- coninteres.com: https://coninteres.com/articulos/2026-11-15-brasil-mas-barato-real-cinco-semanas.html

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