The official rate surpassed 4.5% for the sixth time in a row, thus breaching the new method adopted by the National Monetary Council early this year to gauge the adequacy of price changes.

Brazil's monthly inflation is expected to have slowed for the fourth time in a row in June due in part to lower gasoline prices, a Reuters poll showed.

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Consumer prices came in slightly above expectations in July, pushed up by higher gasoline and air ticket costs, adding to monetary policy uncertainties after the central bank ...

Brazil’s Central Bank released a letter explaining why the Broad National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) surpassed the target in ...

Brazil's central bank on Thursday said it was confident in its strategy to hold interest rates steady even as its updated projections showed it would not meet its 3% inflation target through 2027.

Brazil analysts kept their inflation forecasts for next year and beyond unchanged after President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government presented a highly-anticipated fiscal rule proposal to ...

Brazil’s 12-month IPCA headline inflation measure has declined, most recently to 3.94% in May. Photo: miguel schincariol/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images ...

Inflation was accelerating severely in Brazil, but the exchange rate was kept fixed between 1947 and 1961 (and something similar happened after the Plano Real of 1994).

Brazil Inflation Cools as Central Bank Commits to Rate Cuts Prices rose 0.33% on month and 4.84% on year in mid-November Rising fuel costs and airfares concerning Lula’s economic team ...

RIO DE JANEIRO—Brazil’s inflation slowed markedly in June as high interest rates and weak growth provided a long-awaited drag on consumer prices. Brazil’s official IPCA Consumer Price Index ...

Brazil is planning to return to international debt markets in the second half of 2025 after a successful issuance of ...