Brazil's annual inflation rate slowed less than expected in early January, official data showed on Friday, cementing the ...

Brazil's central bank will raise its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points on Jan. 29, with more to increases follow, ...

Economists have launched a fresh wave of upward revisions to projections for Brazil's interest rate this year, citing ...

Brazil closed 2024 with annual inflation at 4.83 percent, pushed above target by higher food prices after a year in which crops were hard hit by floods and drought, official data showed Friday.

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's annual inflation came in slightly below market forecasts in December but still ended 2024 above the upper limit of the central bank's target range, with policymakers ...

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is under pressure from the soaring cost of living as he starts the second half of his ...

Investors already concerned about Brazil's ballooning public debt load under veteran leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da ...

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 Brazilian economy faces significant challenges in 2024, including high inflation, rising interest rates, and a devalued currency, which has led to a sharp drop in EWZ. Fiscal policies under ...