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Supermercados reforçam segurança na Grande Vitória.
Foto: Tânia Rêgo/Agência Brasil/Arquivo
Economy

Pressed by food, November inflation rises to 0.28%

Of the nine groups of products and services surveyed by IBGE, six saw an increase in prices. Chief among them was food and beverages, which rose by 0.63 percent—more than double the figure for October (0.31%).

Dinheiro, Real Moeda brasileira
Foto:José Cruz/Agência Brasil/Arquivo
Economy

Brazil’s inflation stands at 0.24%, propelled by airline ticket prices

The most significant pressures on prices were observed in the transportation and food and beverage sectors, according to the government´s statistic agency IBGE.

Brasília, 30.10.2023, O ministro da Fazenda, Fernando Haddad, durante entrevista coletiva de imprensa para anunciar os Indicados para diretoria do Banco Central.
Foto: Diogo Zacarias/MF
Economy

Finance Minister sees room for interest to keep falling

“We’re at a moment when we can make the economy grow, and we still have a lot of monetary fat to burn. We still have a [benchmark interest] rate of 12.25% [a year],” Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said at an event held by the BTG Pactual bank Monday.

Brasília (DF), 26/10/2023, Prédio do Banco Central em Brasília. Foto: Rafa Neddermeyer/Agência Brasil
Economy

Brazil's Central Bank lowers basic interest rate to 12.25% annually

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Brazilian Central Bank expressed its intention to continue making further 0.5-point reductions in the upcoming meetings.

Posto de gasolina em Pinheiros
Economy

September inflation in Brazil reaches 0.26%

The rate is up from August’s 0.23%. According to statistics bureau IBGE, which released the survey Wednesday, the 2.80% hike in gasoline was the main pressure on the result.