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Brazil’s swap rates fell for the first time in seven days after a report showed inflation slowed, spurring speculation that policy makers will limit increases in borrowing costs.
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Brazil’s real rallied the most this month on speculation policy makers will intervene to stem its losses after central bank President Alexandre Tombini said last week they will do whatever is needed to slow inflation.
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Brazil’s central bank may have to step up the pace of interest rate increases to tame above-target inflation, its director for economic policy, Carlos Hamilton, said today. Swap rates rose.
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Brazil’s swap rates rose, erasing a drop, as the central bank’s director for economic policy said the monetary authority may have to step up the pace of increases in borrowing costs to curb inflation.
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Brazilian consumer prices rose less than economists forecast in March, while the annual rate exceeded the top of the central bank’s target range for the first time since November 2011. Swap rates fell.
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Brazil’s central bank will raise interest rates today for the first time in almost two years, economists forecast, after inflation accelerated to a pace that threatens the economy’s fragile recovery.
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Brazil swap rates fell to a two- week low as analysts in a central bank survey lowered their forecast for the target lending rate, adding to speculation that increases in borrowing costs will be limited.
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The Bovespa index advanced as Eike Batista’s mining unit MMX Mineracao & Metalicos SA surged after Valor Economico reported the government is planning to help the Brazilian billionaire’s struggling companies.
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Yields on most Brazilian interest- rate futures contracts rose after Spain sold more bonds than expected, spurring bets that stability in Europe may prompt the central bank to slow its pace of interest-rate cuts.
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Brazil’s swap rates climbed as an economic index increased more than forecast after inflation exceeded policy makers’ target range, fueling speculation they will increase borrowing costs as soon as next week.
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