Brazil's annual inflation rate slowed less than expected in early January, official data showed on Friday, cementing the ...
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Economists have launched a fresh wave of upward revisions to projections for Brazil's interest rate this year, citing deteriorating inflation expectations, a weaker currency ...
Brazil economists raised their forecasts for the benchmark interest rate and inflation at the end of next year as factors including a weak currency make consumer price pressures hard to tame. The ...
Brazil economists raised their 2025 inflation forecasts further above the top of the central bank’s tolerance range, highlighting the woes facing policymakers as they pledge higher borrowing costs.
Annual inflation is seen at 4% in 2026 and 3.8% in 2027, both above the 3% target. Family consumption is on the rise, supported by record low unemployment and a jump in government spending.
Brazil's central bank will raise its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points on Jan. 29, with more to increases follow, taking the cost of borrowing to the highest in nearly two decades by ...