Foreign direct investment into Brazil reached roughly US$47 billion in the first half of 2026, a 33% jump year-on-year, as the current-account deficit

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.

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

Foreign direct investment into Brazil reached roughly US$47 billion in the first half of 2026, a 33% jump year-on-year, as the current-account deficit

Brazil's federal debt climbed to R$9.268 trillion (~US$1.82 trillion) in June, while job creation stayed positive and the primary deficit persisted. A mixed picture for foreign…