Markets and Trade
AreaBrazil
Commodity GroupRice
CommodityAll
Date22/02/2019
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentProduction support
DescriptionAnnounced that a fund of BRL 500 (USD 129) million would be availed through the Banco do Brasil, at an 8.5 percent annual interest rate, to assist rice producers in storing and marketing their crops.
NotesExchange rate as of 15 April 2019.