Chile Central Bank decides largest interest rate hike in 20 years due to inflationary pressures
The Central Bank of Chile announced an increase in its benchmark interest rate to 2.75% per annum from 1.50%, the...
October 13, 2021Topic
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Brazil Economy Minister forecasts rising inflation and fears political risk
A year ahead of presidential elections, the head of the economic team also said he fears the impact of political...
October 13, 2021
Brazil financial market raises IPCA projection for 2021 from 8.51% to 8.59% – Focus report
The Market Report Focus from the Brazilian Central Bank released this morning showed that the median forecast for Brazil's (GDP)
October 11, 2021
Brazil GDP forecast and service data, FOMC minutes in U.S.: what to monitor this week
FOMC minutes in,Brazil GDP forecast and service data, FOMC minutes in. Expert brazil gdp analysis and reporting from The Rio...
October 11, 2021
Consumer inflation in Brazil rises 1.16% in September – highest monthly result since 1994
As measured by the Broad National Consumer Price Index (IPCA), Brazil's official inflation stood at 1.16% in September, after 0.87%...
October 8, 2021
In Brazil gasoline prices are up almost 40% in 12 months
Gasoline prices rose 2.32% in September, according to the Broad National Consumer Price Index (IPCA), the government's official inflation
October 8, 2021
Inflation in Uruguay is 7.41%, remains outside government’s target range
Inflation in Uruguay stood at 7.41% in September -a little below 7.59% in August-, which means that it remains outside...
October 6, 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
Brazil’s Bolsonaro completes 1,000 days of government, warns of Lula da Silva’s potential return
Bolsonaro's 1,000 days in office speech was marked by clear references to the October 2, 2022 elections, in which he...
September 27, 2021