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Brazil Interest Rate Announcement (Jul. 2024)

Rising inflation, a worsening fiscal position and a slump in the real prompted Brazil’s central bank to leave the Selic rate at 10.50% today and strike a more hawkish tone in the accompanying statement. This reinforces our view that rates will be left unchanged for the rest of this year and there’s a small but growing chance that there are no cuts in 2025 either.

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