Private economists polled weekly by Brazil's central bank trimmed their 2026 inflation outlook for the first time in over two ...

Brazil's economic growth will stay on track despite the imposition of U.S. tariffs, according to a Reuters poll of economists, but inflation appears at greater risk of worsening if trade negotiations ...

Although inflation was predicted to be 3.6% in 2026 earlier this month, the newly announced 2027 projection of 3.2% shows that the trend will continue downward.

Brazil central bank slashed their 2026 inflation projection for the first time in over two months, in what may be a positive ...

GDP growth in Brazil has been remarkably resilient over the past three years and, as expected, is showing signs of moderation. The expansion has reflected strong consumption supported by fiscal ...

Official data to be published on Tuesday will likely show inflation ran at a 0.33% monthly rate and 5.40% in the 12 months to May, according to median estimates of 19 economists polled June 4-9.

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Brazil's central bank will hold its benchmark interest rate at a two-decade high of 15% on July 30, ...

Exhibit 2 shows that to contain inflation, the Central Bank of Brazil aggressively hiked its benchmark interest rate, known as the SELIC rate, from 10% in 2010 to a peak of 14.25% by 2015.

To say this will be new territory for Brazil is an understatement. True, Brazil did see a 7.25% Selic in 2012, but this was artificially pushed down by a government that was dismissive of persistently ...

Brazil's inflation is estimated to have edged down in May as a persistent rise in food and beverage prices took a break, a Reuters poll found.