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Brazil's inflation reported to be above target in first semester of 2025
Inflation figures released last week in Brazil showed the country had pierced the target ceiling for the first time since the ...
Brazil's monthly inflation slows, annual rate remains above target
Brazil's monthly inflation slowed for the fourth time in a row in June, but the annual rate ticked up and remained well above ...
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Brazil’s June inflation overshoots new target framework
The official rate surpassed 4.5% for the sixth time in a row, thus breaching the new method adopted by the National Monetary ...
President Trump’s tariff threats could raise prices on coffee, orange juice, and more
President Donald Trump is threatening to impose 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports — a move that could spike prices of ...
Brazil's inflation slowdown may prompt monetary policy review, says government official
The executive secretary of Brazil's Finance Ministry said on Tuesday that a slowdown in twelve-month inflation in May and ...
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Economic growth, coffee, energy drive inflation in Brazil
Brazil’s Central Bank released a letter explaining why the Broad National Consumer Price Index (IPCA) surpassed the target in ...
White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...
Brazil's retail sales miss forecasts, fall for second straight month
Retail sales volumes in Brazil fell unexpectedly in May from the previous month, data from statistics agency IBGE showed on ...