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Brazil’s June inflation overshoots new target framework
The official rate surpassed 4.5% for the sixth time in a row, thus breaching the new method adopted by the National Monetary ...
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Brazil's yearly inflation projection adjusted slightly upwards
Brazil's Central Bank (BCB) Monday released the latest edition of its Focus Bulletin showing a slight upward adjustment in the Broad National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) from 3.96% to 3.98% this ...
Brazil central bank plans to hold rates steady even though inflation target not within reach
Brazil's central bank on Thursday said it was confident in its strategy to hold interest rates steady even as its updated projections showed it would not meet its 3% inflation target through 2027.
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Economic growth, coffee, energy drive inflation in Brazil
Brazil’s Central Bank released a letter explaining why the Broad National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) surpassed the target in ...
Brazil hits back at Trump’s 50% tariff as he decries ‘witch hunt’ on Bolsonaro for alleged coup attempt
A trade war looms as President Lula da Silva refutes Trump's claims of trade imbalance and rejects demands to interfere with ...
Brazil's inflation slowdown may prompt monetary policy review, says government official
The executive secretary of Brazil's Finance Ministry said on Tuesday that a slowdown in twelve-month inflation in May and ...
Brazil Central Bank sees inflation near target by 2027, trims 2025–26 forecasts
Brazil's central bank expressed confidence in its capacity for keeping inflation close to the official target until the end of 2027.
President Trump’s tariff threats could raise prices on coffee, orange juice, and more
President Donald Trump is threatening to impose 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports — a move that could spike prices of ...
White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...