Recession in Brazil Might Continue Until 2016
Analysts of the Brazilian economy have changed their forecast for 2016 for the first time to negative, assuming a contraction...
August 17, 2015Topic
Central Bank
Brazil’s Central Bank Increases Inflation Forecast for 2015
The rising inflation and country’s deteriorating economic situation has also led to a continuing increase of the unemployment rate.
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Economic Indicators in Brazil Continue to Deteriorate
According to the survey analysts forecast increased inflation, deterioration in the country’s GDP and negative industrial production.
June 15, 2015
Interest Rates in Brazil Rise to 13.75 Percent
With rising inflation and unemployment, and declining production and economic activity, analysts predict a very hard economic year for the...
June 4, 2015
Brazil Re-Directs Credit Towards Real Estate Sector
The measure will help sectors such as the construction and real estate segments, which have been hit hard by the...
June 4, 2015
Interest Rates in Brazil Expected to Increase Again to 13.75%
Financial analysts forecast an increase by five percentage points on the Selic, with the rate going to 13.75 percent per...
June 1, 2015
No Relief Seen for Brazil’s Economic Indicators in 2015
Forecasts by market analysts show an increase annual inflation and further retraction in the country’s GDP.
May 4, 2015
Brazil’s 2014 GDP Surprises Officials and Grows
Earlier this week Brazil’s Central Bank had forecast a retraction of the GDP by 0.1 percent for 2014.
March 27, 2015
Brazil’s COPOM Increases Selic Interest Rate to 12.75 Percent
The latest increase of the Selic was received with criticism by workers' unions.
March 5, 2015