# Brazilian real falls on economy worries, dollar lifts other Latam forex - Pension Policy International

> The Brazilian real dipped on worries about the economy and pension reform, while other Latin American currencies rose as the dollar weakened. Minutes from the central bank's June meeting showed stagnating growth and uncertainty over reforms.

- Date: 2019-06-27 · published 2019-06-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/58796-brazilian-real-falls-on-economy-worries-dollar-lifts-other-latam-forex-pension
- Commodities: [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker real tends to make Brazilian soybean, corn and meal exports more competitive, pressuring global prices. The move is driven mainly by domestic reform uncertainty and a broadly weaker dollar on Fed easing bets.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bearish ▼
- USDBRL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDBRL | 2019-02-19 | [Latam FX weak, Brazil's real drops ahead of pension reform plans - Pension Policy International](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60781-latam-fx-weak-brazil-s-real-drops-ahead-of-pension-reform-plans-pension-policy.md) | +1.4% | +1.5% |
| USDBRL | 2026-10-26 | [Euro falls against dollar; Brazilian real tumbles after Lula election win](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17282-euro-falls-against-dollar-brazilian-real-tumbles-after-lula-election-win.md) | +7.6% | — |
| 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 | 2025-11-19 | [Dollar rises in the Brazilian market following international movement \| Brasil 247](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22163-dollar-rises-in-the-brazilian-market-following-international-movement-brasil-247.md) | +1.3% | +3.8% |
| USDBRL | 2021-05-12 | [Colombian peso falls on protests, Brazil real leads Latam FX declines \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47400-colombian-peso-falls-on-protests-brazil-real-leads-latam-fx-declines-financial.md) | +0.5% | -2.8% |
| SOY | 2022-04-25 | [Brazilian real tumbles amid rallying dollar and local tensions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6864-brazilian-real-tumbles-amid-rallying-dollar-and-local-tensions.md) | -0.5% | -0.6% |
| SOY | 2026-06-02 | [Brazilian Real: Politics drive correction against US Dollar – Commerzbank](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12077-brazilian-real-politics-drive-correction-against-us-dollar-commerzbank.md) | -5.5% | -5.4% |
| SOY | 2023-01-20 | [Brazil's real set for 2% weekly loss on worries over c.bank independence \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37979-brazil-s-real-set-for-2-weekly-loss-on-worries-over-c-bank-independence.md) | +0.6% | +0.8% |

## Sources

- pensionpolicyinternational.com: https://www.pensionpolicyinternational.com/brazilian-real-falls-on-economy-worries-dollar-lifts-other-latam-forex/

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