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Economy

Food prices, interest helped curb Brazilian inflation in 2023

In the view of economist Gilberto Braga, the figures show the success of the macroeconomic policy of the government and the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee.

Brasília - Edifício-sede do Banco Central do Brasil (Wilson Dias/Agência Brasil)
Economy

Central Bank lowers benchmark interest to 12.75% a year

This is the second time in six months the Selic rate is decreased. As at the previous meeting, the financial institution stated it should continue to make reductions of the same intensity in the future.

Indústria do Brasil tem 6ª queda seguida em novembro
Economy

Industry confidence rises after cut in interest rate

According to Brazil’s National Industry Confederation, the growth shows that the index is moving away from the threshold separating confidence from lack of confidence.

Economy

Inflation target in Brazil to be re-assessed after minimum two years

The targeting system will transition to a continuous regime with a longer-term perspective in 2025, said Finance Minister Fernando Haddad and Planning Minister Simone Tebet.

Brasília - 28/06/2023 O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva e os ministros do Desenvolvimento Agrário e Agricultura Familiar, Paulo Teixeira, e da Secom, Paulo Pimenta, visitam feira da Agricultura Familiar na Praça dos Três Poderes, após anúncio do Plano Safra da Agricultura Familiar 2023/2024.Foto: Fabio Rodrigues-Pozzebom/ Agência Brasil
Economy

Brazil offers family farmers BRL 71.6 bi under credit program

The 2023–24 value is up 34% from the previous plan. Announcements also include lower interest for producers of common food items on the Brazilian table, incentives for the purchase of machinery, more credit for women producers, and the inclusion of traditional communities.