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Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 7Brazil Treasury Readies Action to Ease $447 Billion Bond Stress
1 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 7Summary
- Brazil’s Treasury said it is prepared to intensify measures to relieve strains in the country’s 2.3 trillion-real inflation-linked bond market.
- The pressure has been driven by shifting demand for those securities and investor unease over Brazil’s public spending path.
- Officials signaled they have both patience and cash available, suggesting room to keep intervening if market stress persists.
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