Published on Thursday, March 5, 2015
Brazil hikes the Selic rate by 50bp; BRL weakness, inflationary pressures and the political environment behind the decision
Summary
Also in Brazil industrial production grew more than expected in monthly terms, in our opinion a punctual correction following the declines registered in the previous months; in annual terms the downward trend continues and reflects the weakness of the sector.
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- Brazil
- Latin America
- Colombia
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- Macroeconomic Analysis
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Authors
CP
Cecilia Posadas
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
ED
Enestor Dos Santos
BBVA Research - Principal Economist
JR
Jorge Redondo
JS
Jorge Selaive
JT
Juana Téllez
BBVA Research - Chief Economist
CS
Carlos Serrano
BBVA Research - Chief Economist