Primary Budget Balance reflects the difference between the government's income and expenditure at the end of the budget period. The primary budget calculation does not include debt servicing costs. A positive nominal budget balance indicates a surplus and can be seen as positive for the Brazilian real.
Brazil Primary Budget Balance
Last release
Actual
R$24.624 B
Forecast
R$21.373 B
Previous
R$-80.676 B
Next release
Actual
Coming in 11 days
Forecast
R$-95.783 B
Previous
R$24.624 B
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Feb 2016
R$-23.040 B
—
R$27.913 B
Jan 2016
R$27.913 B
—
R$-71.729 B
Dec 2015
R$-71.729 B
—
R$-19.567 B
Nov 2015
R$-19.567 B
—
R$-11.530 B
Oct 2015
R$-11.530 B
—
R$-7.318 B
Sep 2015
R$-7.318 B
—
R$-7.310 B
Aug 2015
R$-7.310 B
—
R$-10.019 B
Jul 2015
R$-10.019 B
—
R$-9.323 B
Jun 2015
R$-9.323 B
—
R$-6.900 B
May 2015
R$-6.900 B
—
R$13.445 B
Apr 2015
R$13.445 B
—
R$0.239 B
Mar 2015
R$0.239 B
—
R$-2.300 B
Feb 2015
R$-2.300 B
—
R$21.063 B
Jan 2015
R$21.063 B
—
R$-12.894 B
Dec 2014
R$-12.894 B
—
R$-8.080 B
Nov 2014
R$-8.080 B
—
R$3.729 B
Oct 2014
R$3.729 B
—
R$-25.491 B
Sep 2014
R$-25.491 B
—
R$-14.460 B
Aug 2014
R$-14.460 B
—
R$-4.715 B
Jul 2014
R$-4.715 B
—
R$-2.100 B