Brace Yourself. Brazil is about to open the market
Take soybeans, the country’s biggest export, where U.S. futures prices hit a nine-year high in May. Land typically accounts for about a quarter of the cost for Brazilian soybean farmers, but – unlike fertilizers and pesticides, the price of global commodities tends to rise with the dollar – it doesn’t really appreciate when the real currency weakens. The same goes for spending on labor, taxes and other domestic costs.
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