Economists have launched a fresh wave of upward revisions to projections for Brazil's interest rate this year, citing ...

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Friday that high interest rates are poised to have a much stronger effect ...

Brazil's annual inflation came in slightly below market forecasts in December but still ended 2024 above the upper limit of ...

Brazil economists raised their forecasts for the benchmark interest rate and inflation at the end of next year as factors including a weak currency make consumer price pressures hard to tame.

Brazil closed 2024 with annual inflation at 4.83 percent, pushed above target by higher food prices after a year in which crops were hard hit by floods and drought, official data showed Friday.

Brazil economists raised their 2025 inflation forecasts further above the top of the central bank’s tolerance range, highlighting the woes facing policymakers as they pledge higher borrowing costs.

Analysts see consumer price increases at 4.84% next year, above the central bank’s 4.5% tolerance range ceiling. Annual inflation is seen at 4% in 2026 and 3.8% in 2027, both above the 3% target ...

BRASILIA, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Friday that high interest rates are poised to have a much stronger effect on inflation than many expect, dismissing ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's annual inflation came in slightly below market forecasts in December but still ended 2024 above the upper limit of the central bank's target range, with policymakers ...

Brazil closed 2024 with annual inflation at 4.83 percent, pushed above target by higher food prices after a year in which crops were hard hit by floods and drought, official data showed Friday.