
The Central Bank of Brazil's Monetary Policy Committee unanimously kept the Selic rate at 6.50%. The committee said recent economic activity data came in below expectations, while the economy remains on a gradual recovery path.
Its inflation projections assume the Selic ends 2019 at 6.5% and rises to 7.75% during 2020.
Steady policy with a rising rate path into 2020 signals tighter credit ahead for Brazilian livestock and feed operators. The direct effect on grain and meal prices is limited.
Tras 92 eventos neutral de macro pasados, Real brasileño (BRL por USD) se movió una mediana de +0,4 % en 5 sesiones (58% al alza; mitad central entre -0,7 % y +1,4 %), y +0,4 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.