# Brazilian real, Chilean peso steady against raging dollar | Financial Post

> The Brazilian real held steady against a surging dollar after Brazil's inflation rose by more than the month before, though less than forecast. Analysts expect the central bank to raise the Selic rate by another 100 basis points at its next meeting.

- Date: 2022-04-27 · published 2022-04-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/6862-brazilian-real-chilean-peso-steady-against-raging-dollar-financial-post
- Commodities: [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Brazilian interest rates support the real, but tighter monetary policy also slows domestic growth and demand for feed and livestock products.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDBRL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDBRL | 2020-09-04 | [Brazil's real slips against firmer dollar, Wall St slide hits Latam stocks \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51311-brazil-s-real-slips-against-firmer-dollar-wall-st-slide-hits-latam-stocks.md) | -0.1% | +7.1% |
| USDBRL | 2021-03-30 | [Brazil's real steady after ministerial reshuffle, jobs data \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48305-brazil-s-real-steady-after-ministerial-reshuffle-jobs-data-financial-post.md) | -2.1% | -5.7% |
| USDBRL | 2020-06-12 | [Mexico's peso up strongly after brutal selloff; Brazil's real down \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52838-mexico-s-peso-up-strongly-after-brutal-selloff-brazil-s-real-down-financial-post.md) | +7.6% | +7.2% |
| USDBRL | 2026-03-19 | [Brazilian Real Steady After Copom](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20384-brazilian-real-steady-after-copom.md) | +0.3% | -3.9% |
| USDBRL | 2022-12-06 | [Brazil's real up ahead of fiscal policy discussion, Chile's c.bank decision eyed \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38432-brazil-s-real-up-ahead-of-fiscal-policy-discussion-chile-s-c-bank-decision-eyed.md) | +1.4% | +3.5% |
| DXY | 2021-03-05 | [Latam FX struggle against buoyant dollar; Surging oil lifts Colombian peso \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48397-latam-fx-struggle-against-buoyant-dollar-surging-oil-lifts-colombian-peso.md) | +0.2% | +0.9% |
| DXY | 2022-04-28 | [Brazil real hit by surging dollar, focus shifts to earnings \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6865-brazil-real-hit-by-surging-dollar-focus-shifts-to-earnings-financial-post.md) | +0.1% | -0.4% |
| DXY | 2018-07-19 | [Brazilian Real and Argentine Peso lose ground against the dollar — MercoPress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64233-brazilian-real-and-argentine-peso-lose-ground-against-the-dollar-mercopress.md) | -0.4% | +1.6% |

## Sources

- financialpost.com: https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/brazilian-real-chilean-peso-steady-against-raging-dollar

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