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Brazil’s Companies Are Rushing to Raise Money Before the Election
Brazilian companies raised a record R$283bn in the capital market from January to May, a 14% increase compared to the same months in 2025. Share sales nearly quadrupled to R$13.8bn, driving this surge as firms rush to raise funds before the election.
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