Tag: Central Bank
Brazil’s Instant Payment System, the Pix, Becomes a Heaven-sent Opportunity for Gangs
When a man approached Maria on Facebook, the 61-year-old Brazilian widow thought she might ...
Brazil: Mounting Pressure for Haddad’s Fiscal Framework
Can a BRICS inflow stave off growing signs of a coup? Don’t you expect ...
Projection for Brazil’s Growth Shrinks Now to a Paltry 0.33%
According to estimates from financial institutions polled weekly by the Brazilian Central Bank (BC), ...
Brazil’s Central Bank Frees US$ 11 Billion to Spur Economy
The Central Bank of Brazil (BC) announced Wednesday, August 20, a range of initiatives ...
Experts Lower Brazil’s GDP Growth Expectation to 1.91%
The economy of Brazil is expected to grow 1.91% this year. The forecast is ...
Brazil, a Giant with Too Much Fat and Too Little Muscle
Brazil, the largest economy in Latin America, is in dire need of structural reforms ...
Brazil Cuts Key Rate to Record Low to Jumpstart Economy
The Brazilian central bank on Wednesday slashed its interest rate for the 10th time ...
Brazil’s Timid Interest Rate Cut Doesn’t Please Industry or Workers
Brazil Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) surprised the market at the end of ...
Brazil’s Foreign Reserves Cross US$ 300 Bi Mark. A Costly Venture for Government
For the first time ever, Brazilian reserves surpassed the symbolic mark of US$ 300 ...
Brazil Leaves Basic Rate at 10.75%, Hinting It Will Go Up in January
Brazil kept it benchmark overnight banking rate unchanged after curbs on credit allowed central ...
