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$24.624 B
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Jun 2014
R$-2.100 B
—
R$-11.046 B
May 2014
R$-11.046 B
—
R$16.896 B
Apr 2014
R$16.896 B
—
R$3.580 B
Mar 2014
R$3.580 B
—
R$2.310 B
Feb 2014
R$2.310 B
—
R$19.921 B
Jan 2014
R$19.921 B
—
R$10.400 B
Dec 2013
R$10.400 B
—
R$29.745 B
Nov 2013
R$29.745 B
—
R$6.188 B
Oct 2013
R$6.188 B
—
R$-9.048 B
Sep 2013
R$-9.048 B
—
R$-0.432 B
Aug 2013
R$-0.432 B
—
R$2.300 B
Jul 2013
R$2.300 B
—
R$5.429 B
Jun 2013
R$5.429 B
—
R$5.681 B
May 2013
R$5.681 B
—
R$10.337 B
Apr 2013
R$10.337 B
—
R$3.500 B
Mar 2013
R$3.500 B
—
R$-3.031 B
Feb 2013
R$-3.031 B
—
R$30.251 B
Jan 2013
R$30.251 B
—
R$22.252 B
Dec 2012
R$22.252 B
—
R$-5.515 B
Nov 2012
R$-5.515 B
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R$12.398 B