Brazil cuts interest rates again, leaves door open for more
Published on: Wednesday 17 June 2026
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, June 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank cut rates at a third straight meeting on Wednesday and left its next steps open, acknowledging a tougher inflation outlook and risks from election-year fiscal stimulus. The bank's rate-setting committee, called Copom, unanimously voted to lower its benchmark Selic rate by 25 basis points to 14.25%, a level last seen in May 2025
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