The fall in Brazilian inflation to 3.9% y/y in May, alongside the government’s new fiscal framework, has strengthened the arguments in favour of near-term monetary easing. But with inflation set to resume to an upwards path over the second half of the year and wages rising rapidly, we continue to expect the first rate cut to come in November.
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