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.

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.

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 ...

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

Brazil’s Central Bank, the Banco Central do Brasil, released a statement following the 259th meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee (Copom).

Brazil’s inflation is currently elevated from its central bank’s target inflation rate, but is expected to decline from 5.6% in 2025 to 4.4% in 2026. 3 Many strategists are now expecting ...

Growing discontent over rising prices in Brazil has dragged down President Dilma Rousseff's approval rating from record highs, pollsters said on Wednesday, adding that her popularity could ...

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 ...

With Brazilian inflation now above the target rate, in mid-April the central bank announced a rise in interest rates for the first time since July 2011. But the move, in the face of stubborn and ...