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$BNB Financial Market on Alert! Quick Sales, Interest Rate on the Rise
Many people sold their stocks quickly to avoid losses, causing prices to fluctuate significantly. Additionally, some individuals decided to secure their recent gains. The dollar rose slightly against the real, which also influenced the market.
At 15:43, the interest rate for January 2026 reached 14.89%, an increase compared to the previous day.
Throughout the day, the market was attentive to the discussion in Congress about the 2025 budget. The government expects to have a surplus of R$15 billion, different from the initial proposal of R$3.7 billion. The goal is to avoid a deficit, with a tolerance margin of R$31 billion either way.
Rafael Sueishi from Manchester Inversiones said that despite the surplus forecast, there are concerns about the increase in pension and gas subsidy expenditures. He warned that the country might resort to accounting maneuvers to accommodate expenses, especially before the 2026 elections.