Maria Eloisa Capurro

(Bloomberg) -- Brazil's economic activity barely grew in the month of November as central bankers try to tame consumer demand by raising interest rates.

Brazil’s economic activity barely grew in the month of November as central bankers try to tame consumer demand by raising interest rates.

Maria Eloisa Capurro 3 min read (Bloomberg) -- Brazil's economic activity barely grew on the month in November as central bankers try to tame consumer demand by raising interest rates.

Los economistas brasileños aumentaron sus previsiones para la tasa de interés de referencia y la inflación a finales del próximo año, a medida que factores como la debilidad de la moneda dificultan la contención de las presiones sobre los precios al consumidor.

Mexico’s annual inflation slowed slightly more than expected in early January, keeping in play chances of a bigger interest rate cut at the central bank’s next policy meeting.

La inflación anual de México se desaceleró ligeramente más de lo previsto a principios de enero, manteniendo en juego las posibilidades de un mayor recorte de las tasas de interés en la próxima reunión de política del banco central.

Gabriel Galípolo vai presidir sua primeira decisão sobre juros como presidente do Banco Central nesta quarta-feira, com uma missão clara e bem conhecida: o Copom que ele agora comanda deve aumentar a taxa de juros em 1 ponto percentual pela segunda reunião consecutiva.

(Bloomberg) -- Brazil's central bank lifted its key interest rate by a full percentage point for the second straight meeting as its new governor pledges to do what's necessary to rein in soaring inflation expectations.

(Bloomberg) -- Brazil's central bank lifted its interest rate by a full percentage point for the second meeting and said the board will do the same at the next decision while leaving their policy options against inflation open thereafter.