{"id":71779,"date":"2015-04-29T19:27:29","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T23:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=71779"},"modified":"2015-04-29T19:27:29","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T23:27:29","slug":"brazil-raises-rate-another-50-bps-to-13-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2015\/04\/brazil-raises-rate-another-50-bps-to-13-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil raises rate another 50 bps to 13.25%"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-846794696\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">April 29, 2015<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p>By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centralbanknews.info\/\"><u>CentralBankNews.info<\/u><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp; Brazil&#8217;s central bank raised its benchmark Selic rate by a further 50 basis points to 13.25 percent, saying in a brief statement that the decision was based on an evaluation of the macroeconomic scenario and the outlook for inflation.<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; The Central Bank of Brazil has now raised its policy rate by 150 basis points this year and by 600 points since embarking on a tightening cycle in April 2013 to force inflation back to the bank&#8217;s target range of 4.5 percent, plus\/minus 2 percentage points.<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; The decision by the central bank&#8217;s monetary policy committee, known as Copom, was unanimous and no bias was indicated.<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By CentralBankNews.info &nbsp; &nbsp; Brazil&#8217;s central bank raised its benchmark Selic rate by a further 50 basis points to 13.25 percent, saying in a brief statement that the decision was based on an evaluation of the macroeconomic scenario and the outlook for inflation.&nbsp; &nbsp; The Central Bank of Brazil has now raised its policy rate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71780,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71779\/revisions\/71780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}