Brazil Has Lowered Key Interest Rate 36% in Less than a Year

Brazil’s basic interest rate, the Selic, which, at 8.5% for the last 45 days, ...

Brazil Industry Applauds Lower Interest Rates, Now They Want Other Changes

Last week, the Brazilian Central Bank’s Copom (Monetary Policy Committee) cut the Brazil’s benchmark ...

To Contain Inflation Brazil Raises Prime Rate to 12.50%. 5th Hike This Year

The Brazilian Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) of the Central Bank unanimously decided to raise ...

With 200% Credit Card Interest Rates Brazil Bracing for 12.5% Prime Rate

The Brazilian Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (Copom), which sets the country’s basic interest ...

Brazil Raises Basic Interest Rate to 10.25% While Country Grows Unheard of 9%

Brazil’s Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) from the Brazilian Central Bank (BC) boosted this Wednesday ...

Brazil Leaves Key Interest Rate Alone at a Steep 13.75%

Brazil's Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) decided to keep, this Wednesday, October 29, the Selic, ...

Weak Dollar Won’t Harm the Bottom Line, Says Brazil

The minutes of the last meeting of the Brazilian Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) make ...

Brazilian interest rates

Brazil’s Record Low Key Interest Rates Are Still the Planet’s Highest

Brazil has lowered its key interest rate, the Selic, to 12% a year, the ...

Brazilian currency, the real

Brazil Cuts Interest Rates for 14th Time in a Row, to 12.75%

Brazil's Central Bank on Wednesday, March 7, cut the basic reference interest rate Selic ...

Brazil Cuts 0.5% in Key Interest Rate. ‘Too Little,’ Say Workers and Employers.

It came as a surprise for many Brazil Central Bank’s latest cut on the ...