Brazil’s central bank kept its interest rate steady and said it will remain on hold for the foreseeable future as ...

Brazil’s inflation edged up in early July as US President Donald Trump threatened to slap the South American nation with ...

Brazil's central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday, pausing an aggressive tightening cycle after ...

Brazil's inflation remained well above the central bank's target range in its mid-July reading, official data showed on ...

Brazil's Central Bank on Wednesday held its benchmark interest rate steady at 15 percent, citing "uncertainty" as the United ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats could hit Brazil with a 50% levy, sparking economic concerns. Ties with former ...

After seven consecutive hikes, the bank kept the Selic rate at 15% as signs of an economic slowdown emerge.

Brazil central bank is likely to keep its base Selic interest rate on hold at 15.% on July 30, keeping its tightest monetary ...

Brazil central bank slashed their 2026 inflation projection for the first time in over two months, in what may be a positive ...

Official data to be published on Tuesday will likely show inflation ran at a 0.33% monthly rate and 5.40% in the 12 months to May, according to median estimates of 19 economists polled June 4-9.

Brazil's central bank has an inflation target of 3%, plus or minus a margin of 1.5 percentage points, known as a "tolerance interval", which was exceeded for the ninth consecutive month.

For example, during COVID-19, Brazil saw inflation jump from 1.88% per year in May 2020 to as high as 12.1% in April 2022, forcing an interest rate (Selic) from 2% from August 2020 to March 2021 ...