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Dollar Holds Near R$5.38 as Euro Trades at R$6.21 Commercial and R$6.50 Tourism in Brazil

Higher retail exchange rates with IOF and fees are raising travel budgets as well as import costs.

Overview

  • Diário do Nordeste updated the dollar at R$5.38 for the commercial rate and R$5.59 for the tourism rate on Nov. 25.
  • O Antagonista reported the dollar opening the day at about R$5.39, underscoring continued volatility and real‑world effects.
  • Diário do Nordeste listed the euro on Nov. 24 at R$6.21 for the commercial rate and R$6.50 for the tourism rate.
  • Coverage explains that tourism quotes include margins, IOF and operational costs, which makes them higher than commercial rates used for trade and institutional transfers.
  • Reports link the stronger dollar and euro to central‑bank policy, inflation and geopolitical risk, and advise consumers to compare providers, stagger purchases and track fees to limit exposure.