The Central Bank (BC) reported this Wednesday (8) that, in April, withdrawals from savings exceeded investments by R$1.142 billion. The data is contained in the savings report released by BC and shows that last month, Brazilians invested R$353.973 billion in savings and withdrew R$355.115 billion.
In April, the Brazilian Savings and Loan System (SBPE) recorded an outflow of R$3.029 billion, resulting from R$303.92 billion in deposits and R$306.95 billion in withdrawals, with yields of R$3.08 billion and total balance R$ 740.29 billion. Rural savings registered deposits of R$ 50.04 billion and withdrawals of R$ 48.15 billion, recording a net inflow of R$ 1.88 billion, with income of R$ 1.3 billion and a balance of R$ 239, 53 billion.
As a result, according to the report, the total income from savings was R$5.199 billion and the total balance in the savings account totaled R$979.82 billion.
In March, savings accounts had more deposits than withdrawals. Brazilians invested R$324.7 billion and withdrew R$323.38 billion, resulting in a positive balance of R$1.339 billion.