Brazil Threatens Foreign Capital Tax: Daily
Finance Minister Guido Mantega has warned that Brazil could impose new taxes on speculative foreign capital to avoid its currency...
September 22, 2012Topic
Central Bank
BB to Reduce Loan Rates Again: Daily
Banco do Brasil has announced it will be reducing interest rates on personal and corporate loans, the new rates will...
April 20, 2012
Brazilian Economy Going into Decline
By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – According to Central Bank statistics, the Brazilian...
November 22, 2011Brazil Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates: Daily
The Brazilian Central Bank indicated yesterday it will continue with its policy of gradually cutting interest rates, despite fears over...
October 7, 2011
Brazil Inflation ‘Among Highest in World’: Daily
The current rate of inflation in Brazil is among the highest in the world, with only India and Russia with...
September 30, 2011
US Dollar Dropping Against Real
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_3689" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Henrique Meirelles, President of the Banco Central do Brasil, photo...
May 26, 2009