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Dollar at the end of 2026 will remain at R$5.20, projects Focus

The median of the Focus report for the dollar exchange rate at the end of 2026 remained at R$5.20 for the fourth week in a row. Considering only the 32 estimates updated in the last five business days, which are more sensitive to news, the...

Dollar at the end of 2026 will remain at R$5.20, projects Focus
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The projection for the end of 2028 fluctuated from R$5.35 to R$5.34. The annual exchange rate projection published in Focus is calculated based on the average for the rate in December, and not on the projected value for the last business day of each year, as it was until 2020.

  • *Content prepared with the help of Artificial Intelligence, reviewed and edited by the Broadcast editorial team, Grupo Estado’s real-time news system.
  • Read Also: Focus's GDP growth projection for 2026 remains at 1.99%

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The median of the Focus report for the dollar exchange rate at the end of 2026 remained at R$5.20 for the fourth week in a row. Considering only the 32 estimates updated in the last five business days, which are more sensitive to news, the intermediate estimate also remained at R$5.20.

The median for the exchange rate of the American currency at the end of 2027 remained at R$5.28. Four weeks ago, it was R$5.25.

The projection for the end of 2028 fluctuated from R$5.35 to R$5.34. A month ago, it was R$5.30. The estimate for 2029 remained at R$5.40 for the fourth week in a row.

The annual exchange rate projection published in Focus is calculated based on the average for the rate in December, and not on the projected value for the last business day of each year, as it was until 2020.

*Content prepared with the help of Artificial Intelligence, reviewed and edited by the Broadcast editorial team, Grupo Estado’s real-time news system.

Read Also: Focus's GDP growth projection for 2026 remains at 1.99%