Policymakers at the Brazilian central bank (BCB) left interest rates unchanged at 11.0% last night and we do not foresee any rate hikes until after October’s presidential election. But with high inflation still creating headaches for policymakers, we have pencilled in another 100bp of hikes to 12.0% once the election is out of the way.
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