Brazilian central bank survey: Economists lower 2027 GDP growth forecast to 1.52%

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(1) A survey by the Central Bank of Brazil shows that economists have lowered their forecast for Brazil's GDP growth in 2027 from 1.57% to 1.52%, and slightly adjusted the 2026 GDP growth forecast from 1.99% to 1.98%.(2) In terms of inflation, economists expect the annual IPCA inflation rate in 2027 to reach 4.22%, unchanged from the previous forecast.(3) Regarding interest rates, economists expect the Selic benchmark rate to be 13.75% by the end of 2026 and 12.00% by the end of 2027, both consistent with previous estimates.(4) Concerning exchange rates, economists anticipate the exchange rate of the Brazilian real against the US dollar to be 5.20 and 5.28 reals to 1 US dollar by the end of 2026 and 2027 respectively, both in line with earlier expectations.

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