# Economic calendar for the week: inflation in Brazil and the United States takes the spotlight

> Brazil is due to release October IPCA inflation data, with analysts forecasting monthly increases of 0.21% to 0.29%; food is expected to be a key source of pressure. The week also includes US October CPI and PPI releases and minutes from Brazil’s Copom meeting after it held the Selic rate at 13.75%.

- Date: 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-08T21:08:40.455Z
- Category: macro · region Brazil and United States · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/87983-economic-calendar-for-the-week-inflation-in-brazil-and-the-united-states-takes
- Commodities: [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md)

## Why it matters

Inflation readings can shift expectations for interest rates and currencies, affecting Brazilian import costs, but the article reports forecasts and upcoming releases rather than new supply or demand changes.

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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDBRL | 2024-09-23 | [Dollar rises more than 1% at the start of a week marked by inflation data in Brazil and the US \| Brasil 247](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28517-dollar-rises-more-than-1-at-the-start-of-a-week-marked-by-inflation-data-in.md) | -1.1% | +3.9% |
| USDBRL | 2023-08-07 | [Outlook for the Brazilian Real and the real economy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34792-outlook-for-the-brazilian-real-and-the-real-economy.md) | +0.8% | +1.8% |
| USDBRL | 2024-07-15 | [Brazil: the real economy and markets - the quest for synchronicity](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29481-brazil-the-real-economy-and-markets-the-quest-for-synchronicity.md) | +1.9% | +1.0% |
| USDBRL | 2025-01-17 | [Brazil's Haddad says high interest rates will curb inflation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26715-brazil-s-haddad-says-high-interest-rates-will-curb-inflation.md) | -2.7% | -5.5% |
| USDBRL | 2025-02-26 | [Brazil at an Economic Crossroad](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26259-brazil-at-an-economic-crossroad.md) | +2.1% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- infomoney.com.br: https://www.infomoney.com.br/mercados/calendario-economico-da-semana-inflacao-e-destaque-no-brasil-e-nos-estados-unidos/

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