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Brazil Primary Deficit Reaches US$1.9 Billion in August as Gross Debt Hits 82.9% of GDP

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Brazil ran a primary deficit of US$1.9 billion in August as gross debt rose to 82.9% of GDP, the highest since 2021. Interest is the main driver.

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The consolidated public sector accounts showed a primary deficit of R$ 10 billion in August, reported the Central Bank (BC) on Wednesday (30). ☆ The primary deficit occurs when revenues with taxes and taxes fall below government expenditures. If the opposite happens, the result is primary surplus. ☆The result does not take into account the payment of public debt interest, and covers the federal government, states, municipalities and state enterp…

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The Gross Debt of the General Government (DBGG) reached 82.9% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in August, the highest level in five years, according to data released by the Central Bank on Wednesday (30). In nominal values, the debt stock reached R$ 11.1 trillion. Compared to July, the relationship between debt and GDP increased 0.3 billion [...]

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The consolidated public sector – Union, states, municipalities and state companies – recorded a primary deficit of R$ 10 billion in August. The result represents an improvement in relation to the same month of 2025, when the debt was R$ 17.3 billion. The values were disclosed by the Central Bank (BC) on Wednesday (30). The primary deficit corresponds to [...]

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Result of the eighth month was surplus in R$ 1,759 bi

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Brazilian state-owned companies have recorded, for the first time in 20 years, a positive result in a month of August. According to data from the report by the Brazilian...

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Folha de S.Paulo broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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