The decision by Brazil’s central bank to cut interest rates by another 25bp today, to 14.50%, was accompanied by a large upward revision to its inflation forecast but no suggestion in the communications that the easing cycle will pause or halt from here. Policymakers will act cautiously amid the ongoing energy price shock, but high interest rates give the central bank room to continue cutting rates over the coming months.
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