Dominican Republic maintains its benchmark interest rate at 3%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Dominican Republic announced on Friday that it maintains its monetary policy rate at 3.00%,...
July 31, 2021Topic
monetary policy
Analysis: Monetary policy to dictate winners among emerging market currencies
Currencies such as the Mexico's peso, the Brazilian real, and Hungary's forint stand out amid interest rate hikes by Central...
June 28, 2021
Brazil financial markets are revving up for a promising week
The Federal Reserve (Fed) and the Brazilian Central Bank's (BCB) monetary policy decisions will be made on June 16
June 14, 2021
Credit Suisse raises Brazilian GDP projection to 3.6% in 2021; UBS expects normalization starting in October with vaccines
Credit Suisse raised its projection for the Brazilian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 3.2% to 3.6% in 2021 and from...
May 10, 2021
Brazil’s Inflation at Comfortable Level Says Monetary Council
Inflation is at an ‘appropriate and comfortable’ level says Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (Copom), which last week decided to keep...
February 12, 2019
Brazil Maintains its Benchmark Interest Rate Unchanged
For the seventh consecutive meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) decided to leave the benchmark interest rate (Selic) unchanged at...
June 9, 2016
Selic Interest Rate Increased for the Seventh Time in Brazil
Brazil's benchmark interest rate, the Selic, has been increased for the seventh time in a row by the Central Bank's...
July 30, 2015
Brazilian GDP Expected Growth Cut to 1.05% for 2014
GDP growth cut in latest report from Banco Central in Brazil to 1.05 percent for 2014 whilst inflation increases indicating...
July 15, 2014
Brazil Interest Rates at Two-Year-High: Daily
The Brazilian Central Bank has raised interest rates to a two-year high, signaling to the country’s banks that it is...
April 4, 2014