# Dollar rises to R$5.65, highest in 17 months, on disappointment over fiscal adjustment

> The dollar reached R$5.65, its highest since June 2, 2025, after markets were disappointed by a government bill to free up 2027 budget space. Analysts said the measures do not address the structural rise in public debt. Futures rates rose across all maturities and the Ibovespa fell.

- Date: 2026-11-12 · published 2026-11-12T21:10:41.454Z
- Category: macro · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/96512-dollar-rises-to-r-5-65-highest-in-17-months-on-disappointment-over-fiscal
- Commodities: [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent fiscal doubts keep the real under pressure, which makes Brazilian grain and meal exports cheaper in dollar terms and supports Brazilian selling pressure on world feed prices.

## Read by commodity

- USDBRL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 2018-06-14 | [Dollar sees sharpest spike in 13 months - ANBA News Agency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64741-dollar-sees-sharpest-spike-in-13-months-anba-news-agency.md) | +0.6% | +3.7% |
| USDBRL | 2024-08-30 | [Spot dollar closes higher for the 5th session despite interventions by the Central Bank \| Brasil 247](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29018-spot-dollar-closes-higher-for-the-5th-session-despite-interventions-by-the.md) | -0.8% | -3.6% |
| USDBRL | 2024-05-31 | [Dollar surpasses R$ 5,25 as battle over Ptax rate overshadows international markets \| Brasil 247](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30474-dollar-surpasses-r-5-25-as-battle-over-ptax-rate-overshadows-international.md) | +1.0% | +6.8% |
| USDBRL | 2019-03-25 | [Brazilian Real Report - GBP/BRL Surges To 5-Month Best Rate As Former President Arrest Throws Pension Reforms Into Doubt](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60307-brazilian-real-report-gbp-brl-surges-to-5-month-best-rate-as-former-president.md) | -0.1% | +0.9% |

## Sources

- oglobo.globo.com: https://oglobo.globo.com/economia/financas/noticia/2026/11/12/dolar-hoje-maior-valor-desde-junho-2015.ghtml

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