Labor Compensation: Earnings: All Activities: Monthly for Brazil
Brazilian Real, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LCEATT03BRA189N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,732.67
Year-over-Year Change
71.69%
Date Range
1/1/2013 - 1/1/2022
Summary
The Brazilian Real, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the average exchange rate between the Brazilian real and the U.S. dollar over a 12-month period. It is a key indicator of Brazil's economic performance and trade dynamics.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This trend represents the annual average of the daily Brazilian real to U.S. dollar exchange rate. It is an important barometer of Brazil's macroeconomic conditions and international competitiveness, as well as the country's trade and investment flows.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve from various market sources.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers closely monitor the Brazilian real exchange rate to assess the country's export competitiveness and inflationary pressures.
Key Facts
- The Brazilian real has experienced significant volatility against the U.S. dollar in recent years.
- The exchange rate is a key factor in Brazil's export performance and trade balance.
- Movements in the real-dollar rate can impact inflation and interest rate decisions in Brazil.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Brazilian Real, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the average exchange rate between the Brazilian real and the U.S. dollar over a 12-month period.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is a crucial indicator of Brazil's economic performance, trade dynamics, and international competitiveness. It is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve from various market sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use the Brazilian real exchange rate to assess the country's export competitiveness and inflationary pressures, which can inform monetary and trade policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released with a relatively short delay, but there may be limitations in capturing rapid intraday exchange rate movements.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Brazilian Real, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LCEATT03BRA189N), retrieved from FRED.