Tag: central bank

Hopes for Lower Interest Give Brazilians Stocks a Push

Latin American stocks were mixed to higher, with Brazilian shares gaining on hopes the ...

IMF Gets Money and Gives Some Advice to Brazil on Trade Barriers

Even after Brazil paid off its debt with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), their ...

Brazil’s Financial Market Expecting Inflation Below 5% in 2006

The first "Focus Bulletin" of the year, released today by Brazil’s Central Bank (BC), ...

Brazil’s Foreign Debt Falls to US$ 165 Bi, 25% of GDP, Best Ratio in 30 Years

Indicators included in the Quarterly Inflation Report, released Wednesday, December 28, by Brazil’s Central ...

Central Bank Lowers Brazil’s 2005 GDP Estimate from 3.4% to 2.6%

Brazil’s Central Bank (BC) lowered its estimate for this year’s growth in the Gross ...

Low Interests Rates in Brazil Only After Inflation Is Under Control

Having inflation under control is an essential prerequisite for financial investors to accept a ...

IMF Applauds While Banks Lament Brazil’s Economic Performance

Latin American stocks were mostly higher, with Brazilian stocks posting the biggest gains on ...

For Central Bank Chief, Brazil Is OK and Needs No Change

The president of Brazil’s Central Bank (BC), Henrique Meirelles, declared that in light of ...

Brazil Expecting a 5.6% Inflation Rate in 2005

The forecast presented by Brazilian analysts and financial consultants for the Broad Consumer Price ...

Brazilian Inflation to Be Below 6%, But Above Government’s Target

Brazil’s Broad Consumer Price Index (IPCA) is expected to end the year at around ...