INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Brazilian markets face a critical day today, shaped by key domestic and international economic releases that will provide deep insights into
inflation trends, trade performance, and global economic health amid ongoing United States tariff pressures.At 07:00 AM (BRT), the IGP-DI
consumer, and construction costs.A higher-than-expected reading could signal persistent inflation, pressuring the Central Bank to maintain
Globally, at 04:30 AM (EST) / 05:30 AM (BRT), the UK Construction PMI for March (consensus: 46.5, previous: 44.6) will signal construction
(Photo Internet reproduction)A sub-50 reading indicates contraction, potentially softening demand for Brazilian steel and other exports
At 02:00 AM (EST) / 03:00 AM (BRT), German Factory Orders (MoM) for February (consensus: 3.4%, previous: -7.0%) will reflect industrial
Finally, at 08:30 AM (EST) / 09:30 AM (BRT), United States Nonfarm Payrolls (consensus: 139K, previous: 151K) and Unemployment Rate
(consensus: 4.1%, previous: 4.1%) will provide a snapshot of United States labor market strength.Weaker-than-expected data could signal
reduced United States demand for Brazilian goods, impacting commodity prices, while steady or strong figures might stabilize global risk
Inflation Index (MoM) (Mar): Actual TBD, consensus TBD, previous 1.00%
Tracks broad inflationary trends, signaling cost pressures critical for monetary policy and economic stability amid trade
Measures export-import balance, a barometer of trade health and resilience under global pressures like United States tariffs.United
Gauges construction sector activity, influencing demand for Brazilian industrial exports and trade stability.Eurozone (Germany)02:00 AM
Nonfarm Payrolls (Mar): Actual TBD, consensus 139K, previous 151K
Unemployment Rate (Mar): Actual TBD, consensus 4.1%, previous 4.1%
exchange reported a volatile day on April 3, 2025, as the Ibovespa closed near stability at 131,140.65 points, with a marginal decline of
0.04% (-49.69 points).The index snapped a two-day winning streak, retreating from a brief peak above 132,000 points
compared to sharper declines elsewhere, with analysts at BTG Pactual noting relief that Brazil appears less impacted by tariffs than
markets faced a historic selloff on April 3, 2025, with Brent crude posting its largest single-day loss since August 2022, driven by
tariff-induced demand fears and supply shifts
tariffs and geopolitical volatility
prices plunged below $4.80 on April 3, 2025, marking a steep decline from March highs as tariff fears and global uncertainty hit demand
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