After a quote error, AGU alerts Google to be careful when publishing exchange information

The Federal Attorney General's Office (AGU) requested clarification from the Central Bank (BC) after the Google search platform displayed the wrong dollar exchange rate over the Christmas holiday. This Wednesday afternoon (25), the tool showed the price of the North American currency at R$ 6.38, when the financial markets were closed. Throughout the 25th, the correct exchange rate was R$ 6.15, the closing value of the dollar on the 24th, Christm…

This Wednesday, Christmas Day, Google showed the wrong exchange rate of the dollar, intensifying debates on social networks about the value of the real

According to the agency, the data sent by Bacen will support the possible action of the Federal Attorney General's Office

Brasilia, 26 Dec (Prensa Latina) The General Lawyers of the Union (AGU) of Brazil delivered a request for consultation to the Central Bank that today would clarify about the possible incorrect information of the price of the dollar displayed in Google. The post They ask Google clarification about the quotation of the dollar in Brazil first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

José Faria Júnior, CEO of Wagner Investimentos, explained during the WW that the situation is atypical due to the holiday. “Today is a day when the markets are in fact closed. The Brazilian market will only open tomorrow (Thursday, 26) at 9 a.m.,” said the expert. Although Google shows the dollar at a price of around R$ 6.40, there were no transactions with the currency in this amount this Wednesday. Foreign exchange deals in Brazil follow the P…

The Federal Attorney General's Office (AGU) announced this Wednesday (25) that it will consult the Central Bank (BC) regarding the display of incorrect dollar quotes in the Google search engine. The page even showed the dollar at R$ 6.40, much higher than that registered before the Christmas recess, when the Brazilian market failed to operate. The error drew attention due to the discrepancy with the closing of Monday (23), when the North America…