d 2016 at BRL3.90/USD (instead of BRL3.40/USD and BRL3.65/USD, respectively). Despite the higher inflation, we continue to expect the BCB to cut the SELIC rate to 11.50% in 2016 (with the easing cycle still beginning in April), as we expect the authorities to throw in the towel and postpone convergenc

COPOM minutes maintain hawkish tone, signaling further tightening: The BCB published the COPOM minutes explaining last week's decision to raise the SELIC rate by 50bps to 13.75%. There were very few changes in the document, suggesting that the tightening cycle will continue. We now expect another 50b

e Sent From Bloomberg Mobile MSG ---- Original Message ---- From: JOSE CARLOS FARIA, DEUTSCHE BANK S.A. B At: 3/4/2015 23:34 The COPOM raised the SELIC rate by 50bps to 12.75%, as expected The decision was unanimous and was in line with market expectations, as, despite the gloomy economic outlook,

d 2016 at BRL3.90/USD (instead of BRL3.40/USD and BRL3.65/USD, respectively). Despite the higher inflation, we continue to expect the BCB to cut the SELIC rate to 11.50% in 2016 (with the easing cycle still beginning in April), as we expect the authorities to throw in the towel and postpone convergenc

COPOM minutes maintain hawkish tone, signaling further tightening: The BCB published the COPOM minutes explaining last week's decision to raise the SELIC rate by 50bps to 13.75%. There were very few changes in the document, suggesting that the tightening cycle will continue. we now expect another 50b

d 2016 at BRL3.90/USD (instead of BRL3.40/USD and BRL3.65/USD, respectively). Despite the higher inflation, we continue to expect the BCB to cut the SELIC rate to 11.50% in 2016 (with the easing cycle still beginning in April), as we expect the authorities to throw in the towel and postpone convergenc

2016 at BRL3.90/USD (instead of BRL3.40/USD and BRL3.65/USD, respectively). Despite the higher inflation, we continue to expect the BCB to cut the SELIC rate to 11.50% in 2016 (with the easing cycle still beginning in April), as we expect the authorities to throw in the towel and postpone convergenc

w shows inflation converging to the 4.5% target in 2Q17. These forecasts assumed an exchange rate of BRL3.10/1.1SD (vs. BRL3.15/USD in March) and a SELIC rate of 13.75% (vs. 12.75%) throughout the forecasting period. The BCB estimated administered price inflation of 13.7% (vs. 11.0%) for 2015 and 5.3%