The statement from yesterday’s Brazilian central bank meeting poured cold water on expectations in the market that the Selic rate would be cut further from its current level of 2.25% to as low as 1.00-1.50%. It seems that policymakers will consider only very modest easing from here – along the lines of the additional 25bp cut we have pencilled in.
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