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ING forecasts a short-lived rebound for the Brazilian real after the Lula government approved spending cuts, with USD/BRL at 5.42. The bank sees the real returning to 5.50 over the medium term, citing risks to central bank independence.
A firmer real eases the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports in the near term, but a medium-term return toward weaker levels would reverse that support.
think.ing.comFrancesco PesoleJul 10, 2024After 213 past bearish macro events, Brazilian Real (BRL per USD) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.5% to +0.9%), and +0.2% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
ING's 2024-07-10 note confirms the real's rebound to about 5.42 per USD after the spending cuts, directly describing the move, though it expects the rebound to be short-lived.
