Foreign direct investment in Brazil surged 33% in early 2026, hitting US$47 billion. A shrinking current-account gap signals growing external resilience.

Foreign investors bought a net R$4.2 billion (about US$780 million) of Brazilian stocks by 21 July, reversing two months of outflows, though JPMorgan warns the relief may not last.

No acumulado de 12 meses, país registrou saldo negativo de US$ 61,350 bilhões, ou 2,46% do PIB estimado pela autoridade monetária