Tag: benchmark interest

• Thursday, October 31st 2019 - 09:49 UTC

  Brazil cuts benchmark interest rate to an all time low of 5%; inflation running below target

  

  Brazil's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate to a new all-time low of 5.00% on Wednesday as expected, but signaled that further easing may be less aggressive than it has been in recent months, despite inflation running well below target.