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Brazil Debt Interest Hits 8.35% of GDP, Fiscal Risk Premium Rises

Brazil's federal government spent over R$1 trillion on public debt interest in 2025, equivalent to 8.35% of GDP, with consolidated debt rising to R$8.635 trillion. Long-term bond yields reached ~14% annually, one of the world's highest real rates, reflecting market perceptions of fiscal risk and uncertainty. This signals deteriorating fiscal sustainability and could pressure the BRL and Brazilian assets.

Valor Econômico1 day agoBRCredibility 44%View source

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Confidence0.7
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Source credibility0.4

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