Brazil raises annual interest rate to 13.25 %, highest level in six years
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Wednesday, June 15, Brazil's Central Bank raised the basic interest rate by 0.5 percentage...
June 16, 2022Topic
Central Bank Brazil
Inflation: Brazil’s consumer price index IPCA up 1.06% in April, highest since 1996
The National Broad Consumer Price Index (IPCA), Brazil's main inflation index, closed in April with a change of 1.06%, according...
May 11, 2022
Brazil’s Central Bank president reinforces the need to raise interest rates and ‘unanchor’ inflation
In conversations with investors in the United States, the president of the Brazilian Central Bank (BC), Roberto Campos Neto, reinforced...
April 22, 2022
Regulation of cryptocurrencies in the U.S. may speed up the process in Brazil
US President Joe Biden signed an unprecedented decree regulating cryptocurrencies in early March. This decree will serve as a guideline
March 31, 2022
Brazil posts record primary surplus of US$15 billion in January – best result since 1997
Thanks to higher tax revenues in January, the central government accounts - Ministry of Finance, Social Security, and the Central...
February 25, 2022
Brazil’s Financial market raises forecast for Selic to 12.25% in 2022 -Focus
After the Brazilian central bank left the direction of the Selic open, the market raised the forecast for the key...
February 14, 2022
Brazil will control inflation earlier than rich countries – Economy Minister Guedes
The Central Bank acted fast, and Brazil will control inflation earlier than advanced countries, said yesterday the Minister of Economy,
December 9, 2021
Brazil could raise interest rates above 10% in 2022 – Spain’s Crédito y Caución bank
This year, the Central Bank of Brazil has initiated a cycle of rate hikes to bring them to a current...
December 8, 2021
Brazil may lose US$1.5 billion of GDP in 2021 due to higher electricity prices – CNI study
Brazil may lose up to R$ 8.2 (US$1.5) billion of its GDP in 2021 due to the increase in the...
December 6, 2021