The plunge in Brazil’s inflation rate to 7.2% y/y last month (from 8.7% in August) confirms that the central bank’s tightening cycle has ended. But with some goods and services inflation still rising, and the headline rate far above target, a shift towards interest rate cuts remains a long way off.
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