Brazil inflation hits 0.87% in August, the highest for the month since 2000
Brazil's inflation in August was once again above market expectations. The National Wide Consumer Price Index (IPCA) reached 0.87%, the...
September 9, 2021Topic
inflation
Brazil’s Itaú bank sees “considerable chance” of benchmark Selic rate rising above 7.5%
The Central Bank has adopted a correct stance in indicating that the interest rate should be raised to a restrictive...
September 9, 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
Fear of stagflation increases significantly in Brazil
Disappointment with recent indicators of the Brazilian economy has caused the market to rethink its forecasts. With local economic activity...
September 3, 2021
Bolsonaro promotes “time frame” thesis, says creating indigenous reserves is detrimental to agribusiness
Signaling support for agribusiness, President Jair Bolsonaro drew attention to the Federal Supreme Court's (STF) judgment on the "marco temporal"...
September 3, 2021
Brazil’s water crisis is risk for stock market; managers look for opportunities abroad
One of the main risks for equity investments with exposure to the Brazilian market - and which is not fully...
August 26, 2021
Analysis: Without significant rain this year, Brazil may face economic stagnation and inflation
Brazil may enter a stagflation scenario (combination of slow economic growth and rising prices), should it not rain again in...
August 19, 2021
Brazil’s general price index rises 1.18% in August; accumulates 32.84% during last 12 months
The General Price Index-10 (IGP-10) rose 1.18% in August, following a 0.18% increase in July, according to data released Tuesday...
August 17, 2021
Inflation remains main concern for bond investors
Inflation remains at the top of the list of concerns for investment-grade credit investors in Europe as doubts about the...
August 13, 2021