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Lula’s R$7 Billion Fuel Tax Cut Stokes Fiscal Risk Ahead of Brazil Presidential Election
PROMarketsSep 09

Lula’s R$7 Billion Fuel Tax Cut Stokes Fiscal Risk Ahead of Brazil Presidential Election

Brazil's President Lula approved a massive fuel tax cut and subsidy program, costing R$7 billion monthly, which heightens fiscal risks.

Brazil Central Bank Minutes Reveal Hawkish Stance Despite Selic Rate Cut to 14.00%
PROInvestingAug 12

Brazil Central Bank Minutes Reveal Hawkish Stance Despite Selic Rate Cut to 14.00%

Brazil's central bank delivered a rate cut but signaled a deeply cautious outlook, stressing inflation is still driven by demand.

Brazil Stock Market Today: Inflation Slowdown and Petrobras Drive Focus
MarketsJul 28

Brazil Stock Market Today: Inflation Slowdown and Petrobras Drive Focus

Lower July IPCA-15 inflation expectations and Petrobras' Q2 production report boost the Ibovespa today as investors eye potential Selic rate cuts.

Sticky Long-Term Inflation Keeps Selic Rate Anchored at 14% on Focus Report
MarketsJul 27

Sticky Long-Term Inflation Keeps Selic Rate Anchored at 14% on Focus Report

Market-projected 2026 Selic rate held at 14% for the fourth week, as high long-term inflation expectations persist despite a marginal 2026 IPCA drop.

High Selic Projections Squeeze Brazilian Small Caps
Small CapsJul 17

High Selic Projections Squeeze Brazilian Small Caps

Rising inflation expectations have pushed Brazil's year-end Selic rate forecasts to 13%-14%, pressuring debt-sensitive domestic small caps.

Brazil Real Under Pressure as Copom Easing Collides with Inflation
CurrenciesJun 30

Brazil Real Under Pressure as Copom Easing Collides with Inflation

The Brazilian Real faces volatility as the central bank cuts rates to 14.25% while Focus Survey 2026 inflation expectations climb to 5.3%.

Brazil Focus Survey Raises End-2026 Selic Forecast to 14%
CurrenciesJun 28

Brazil Focus Survey Raises End-2026 Selic Forecast to 14%

Brazil's Focus survey shows analysts raising the end-2026 Selic rate forecast to 14.00% as inflation expectations drift higher, supporting the Real.