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Brazil federal tax revenue rises 8.97% in July

Boosted by economic growth and recent tax increases, the Brazilian government’s federal tax revenue reached BRL 289.3 billion in July 2026, according to data released by the Federal Revenue Service on Tuesday (Aug. 25). The result represents an 8.97 percent increase in real terms from the same month in 2025, setting a record for July. From January through July, Brazil collected BRL 1.876…

Brazil's federal tax revenue surged by 8.97 percent in July 2026, reaching BRL 289.3 billion, according to the Federal Revenue Service's latest figures released on Tuesday. This represents a record-breaking monthly increase for July. Over the first seven months of the year, the country collected BRL 1.876 trillion, marking a 6.98 percent rise in inflation-adjusted terms compared to the same period last year.

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