Central Bank president says cryptocurrencies will be regulated first as an investment in Brazil
The president of the Central Bank, Roberto Campos Neto, said the institution is working on projects to regulate cryptocurrencies but...
October 1, 2021Topic
Central Bank
Chile economy grows 1.1% month-on-month and 19.1% year-on-year through August
The Monthly Economic Activity Indicator (IMACEC), an index comprising 91% of goods and services in the GDP, also points to...
October 1, 2021
Brazil’s Sergipe state bank Banese leaks data of 395,000 Pix account holders
The leak occurred due to an isolated glitch in the financial institution's systems and involved registration data, which does not...
October 1, 2021
Brazil public debt drops for 6th consecutive month, reaching 82.7% of GDP in August
Even though the opposition criticizes the Brazilian economy almost daily and sees black clouds gathering, there won't be many countries...
September 29, 2021
Brazil’s Central Bank pondered raising interest rates by more than 1%, Copom minutes show
The Central Bank pondered raising interest rates beyond the 1-point adjustment it eventually adopted but came to the conclusion that...
September 28, 2021
In Brazil inflation projection for this year increases for 25th consecutive week – Focus report
The market continued to increase expectations for inflation this year for the 25th week in a row while continuing to...
September 27, 2021
Brazil’s Central Bank should step up interest rate hikes to prevent chasing inflation later – BNP Paribas economist
According to Arruda, in the September 21 meeting, the Central Bank should raise the basic interest rate by 1.5 percentage...
September 16, 2021
About 30% of analysts expect inflation in Brazil above target in 2023
Nearly 30% of economic analysts maintain projections for inflation above the 2023 target, set at 3.25%, as the year begins...
September 8, 2021
Brazil’s inflation is Latin America’s 3rd highest, behind Argentina and Haiti
In the 12-month period through July, Brazil's inflation reached 9%, while Argentina's totaled 51.8% and Haiti's 17.9%. The data are...
September 8, 2021