The larger-than-expected fall in Brazilian inflation in the first half of this month, to 10.0% y/y from 10.4% y/y over February as a whole, is encouraging. We expect inflation to continue to fall back over the course of this year, but it will be a slow grind lower and interest rate cuts are unlikely until Q4 at the earliest.
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