Central Bank of Brazil (BCB)
Brazil cuts interest rates amid US economic uncertainty
Uncertainty around rate of disinflation prompts committee to reduce rates with caution
Central Bank of Brazil establishes data portal
Central bank creates hub for 454 data sets, combining data from government database and other sources
Brazil’s inflation forecasts send mixed messages for monetary policy
‘Market’ forecast suggests there is limit to monetary easing, central bank minutes show
Brazil makes first interest rate cut in four years
Upbeat inflation figures spur Brazilian central bank to cut rates by 25bp
No timelines for easing monetary policy – Brazilian governor
Goldfajn comments on monetary policy arrangement in Brazil at first IMF annual meeting appearance
Brazilian policy-makers concerned about inflation outlook
Various surveys show inflation above target for next year
Goldfajn faces independence test
Ilan Goldfajn looks set to face similar political pressures as his predecessor
Brazil's Goldfajn nominates four new deputies on first day in office
Three incumbents facing an exit as new Brazilian governor nominates four new deputies
No room for easing in Tombini’s final meeting
Committee leaves key rate at 14.25% at Tombini’s final meeting
People: Turkey gains a deputy as Brazil loses one
Kilimci promoted to deputy governor at Turkish central bank; Hamilton set to leave Brazilian central bank for role in new finance ministry; and more
Ilan Goldfajn chosen to succeed Tombini as Brazilian governor
Former deputy picked to lead central bank at a time of economic contraction and high inflation
Tombini remains amid Brazilian presidential overhaul
Central Bank of Brazil governor retains post despite Rousseff’s impeachment
FinCoNet offers regulators chance to advance financial consumer protection – chairman
Voluntary body allows regulators to share information – Sheridan
Brazil and Paraguay near local currency payment system
Cross-border system could account for 5% of all trade between the countries; importers and exporters can use own currencies
Medium-sized banks are main contributors to systemic risk in Brazilian interbank market, paper says
Paper also explores how bank communities may act as trigger for systemic risk
Monetary policy takes time to influence inflation, Tombini tells senate
Brazil governor says central bank will not “shy away” from acting to lower inflation
Fed QE drives portfolio rebalancing towards foreign assets, Brazil paper finds
Research analyses ‘comprehensive’ dataset for Brazilian capital flows
Central Bank of Brazil calls for structural reforms
Inflation figures show signs of lowering but still nowhere near target range
Central Bank of Brazil faces ‘policy dilemmas’
Tombini facing tough challenge with inflation in double digits
Haircuts on sovereign debt ‘open the door for more leverage’, research finds
Prolonged low interest rates also contribute to an overleveraged economy in case of crisis
Economists point to external woes as Central Bank of Brazil holds rates
Monetary policy committee leaves interest rate unchanged at 14.25% in surprise move
IMF cuts global growth forecast on back of EM challenges
Largest changes come in Brazil, where the MPC meets today
Brazilian paper charts impact of inflation signal on expectations
Agents update forecasts immediately after new information is released
Monetary policy easing increases systemic risk-taking, paper finds
Working paper explores impact of policy on two systemic risk indicators