Ibovespa reached a new record on Friday (5). The main index of the Brazilian scholarship closed up 1.17%, reaching 142,640 points. The level exceeds the historic maxim recorded on August 29, when it ended at 141,422 points. During the day, Ibovespa also exceeded, for the first time, the 143,000 points, beating the maximum of 143,409 points, but then lost his breath.
Shareholders reacted to US job report data, Payroll, one of the main indicators of the activity in the American labor market. The disclosed figures came below projections and reinforced the expectation that the US Central Bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed), reduces interest later this month.
This movement tends to directly influence the flow of capital to emerging countries, such as Brazil. The possible fall in interest in the US increases the risk of risk of investors, which may favor the Brazilian stock exchange and value the real against the dollar. The US currency closed this Friday down 0.63%, quoted at R $ 5,4129.
In Brazil, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) released the Producer Price Index (IPP), which follows the variation of prices practiced by industries. In July, the index dropped 0.3% under the influence of the food sector, marking the sixth consecutive negative rate. Among the 24 activities analyzed, 12 had price falls in the monthly comparison, such as metallurgy and extractive industries.
After attacks on financial institutions, the Central Bank announced on Friday (5) measures to strengthen the safety of the national financial system. The acts were approved by the board of directors and presented by President Gabriel Galipolo in a press conference.
