Brazil’s financial markets open today amid fragile economic momentum and a diplomatic thaw with the U.S. Brazil’s IBC-Br activity index edged up 0.4% month-on-month in August—below the 0.6% consensus—signaling uneven expansion with industry up 0.8%, services rising 0.2%, but agriculture down 1.9%, leaving year-to-date growth at 2.6% and 12-month expansion at 3.2%. This modest rebound […]