Summary
- Brazil’s federal public debt reached a record high of R$7.068 trillion ($1.252 trillion) in June.
- The domestic debt component increased by 1.93% to R$6.754 trillion ($1.195 trillion), while foreign obligations jumped by 9.86% to R$314 billion ($55.58 billion).
- Brazil’s gross public debt rose to 77.8% of GDP in June, the highest ratio since November 2021.
- The average cost of servicing the federal public debt has risen, and projections suggest ongoing challenges in managing public finances.