Tag: SELIC rate
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The outlook for Brazilian interest rates this year rose to its highest since last May, a central bank survey of economists showed on Wednesday, February 17th, with sticky inflation and a fragile fiscal outlook...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Central Bank Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) has held the SELIC rate at 2% a year for four meetings so far. But should it depend on the expectations of a significant part of the...
By Sarah Brown, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Research from Banco Central (BC, or Central Bank of Brazil) shows that the projected growth of GDP has fallen, while forecasts for inflation rates has increased, indicating a persistent decline...
By Maria Lopez Conde, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Economists from a range of financial institutions have lowered their economic growth forecasts for Brazil this year, predicting a weak GDP but also lower inflation than previously expected, according...
