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Brazil market expects 2026 inflation at 5.02 percent
Market analysts expect Brazil's IPCA inflation to reach 5.02 percent in 2026, while holding the end-of-year Selic rate projection at 13.75 percent.
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Selic rate cut to 14.00 percent despite unanchored inflation
The Central Bank of Brazil cut its benchmark Selic rate to 14.00 percent in a unanimous decision at its August meeting.
Brazil 2026 inflation forecast falls to 5.02 percent
Financial market analysts lowered their 2026 IPCA inflation forecast for Brazil to 5.02 percent, according to the Banco Central do Brasil's Focus Market Readout published on August 7, 2026.
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2026 Brazilian inflation forecast falls to 5.03 percent
Financial market analysts lowered Brazil's 2026 IPCA inflation forecast to 5.03 percent from 5.12 percent, according to the Banco Central do Brasil Focus report published July 31, 2026.
Brazil 2026 inflation forecast edges down to 5.12 percent
The Central Bank of Brazil's July 24 Focus Market Readout shows analysts lowered the 2026 IPCA inflation median to 5.12 percent.
Brazil market sees stable Selic, slight inflation dip for 2026
Brazilian market participants expect the Selic target rate to remain at 14.00 percent for 2026.
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Brazil market outlook: Inflation expectations decline for 2026
The Banco Central do Brasil's latest Focus Market Readout, published on July 3, 2026, indicates a downward revision in inflation expectations for the current year.
Brazil market forecasts updated: Inflation, Selic, GDP
The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) has published its latest Focus Market Readout, detailing updated market expectations for key economic indicators.
BCB cuts Selic rate to 14.25%; inflation above target
The Banco Central do Brasil's Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) cut the Selic rate to 14.25 percent.
Brazil's Copom: Inflation risks high, expectations de-anchored
The Banco Central do Brasil's Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) noted that inflation expectations remain above target and risks are elevated.
Brazil: Inflation and Selic rate forecasts increase
The Banco Central do Brasil's latest Focus Market Readout shows economists raising their forecasts for inflation and the benchmark Selic interest rate for 2026.
Brazilian inflation and Selic rate expectations rise
Market expectations for Brazil's 2026 inflation and benchmark Selic rate have increased, according to the latest Focus Market Readout from the Banco Central do Brasil.