Brazil Economic Calendar

Economy of Brazil

Brazil is the biggest economy in South America and the twelfth largest in the world. It is categorized as an advanced emerging economy, is one of the ten greatest markets in the world, and is a member of several economic organizations, including Mercosur, Prosur, G8+5, G20, WTO, Paris Club, Cairns Group, and is on pace to become an OECD permanent member.

The service sector contributes the most to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), followed by the industrial and agriculture sectors.

Brazil is one of the few nations in the world that produces its oil, a resource that plays a vital role in the global economy. The country is at the forefront of alternative energy sources, producing more ethanol than both Asia and Europe combined. Additionally, Brazil is the second greatest iron ore producer in the world.

Bank of Brazil

Brazil's official currency is the Brazilian Real (BRL). The central bank of Brazil, Banco Central do Brasil, has exclusive power to issue banknotes and coins in the country. Like other central banks, BCB is the country's primary monetary authority. The overnight rate set by the Banco Central do Brasil, known as the SELIC rate, is one of the main tools in Brazil's monetary policy.

Interest Rate of Brazil

The Central Bank of Brazil's Monetary Policy Committee is in charge of setting the rate for overnight loans (SELIC) which is the official Interest Rate in Brazil.

Brazil Economic Calendar

Nov 21, 15:45
6h 47min
BRL 10-Year NTN-F Auction
Low
12.782%
Nov 21, 15:45
6h 47min
BRL 2-Year LTN Auction
Low
13.355%
Nov 22, 20:30
1 day
BRL CFTC Brazil Speculative net positions
Medium
-7577
Nov 25, 11:00
4 days
BRL FGV Consumer Confidence (Nov)
Low
93
91
Nov 25, 11:30
4 days
BRL BCB Focus Market Readout
Medium
Nov 25, 11:30
4 days
BRL Current Account (Oct)
Low
-$6.53B
-$5.7B
Nov 25, 11:30
4 days
BRL Foreign Direct Investment (Oct)
Low
$5.23B
$5.1B
Nov 26, 12:00
5 days
BRL IPCA mid-month CPI YoY (Nov)
Low
4.47%
4.49%
Nov 26, 12:00
5 days
BRL IPCA mid-month CPI MoM (Nov)
Low
0.54%
0.48%
Nov 28, 11:00
7 days
BRL IGP-M Inflation MoM (Nov)
Low
1.52%
1.4%
Nov 28, 11:30
7 days
BRL Bank Lending MoM (Oct)
Low
1.2%
0.7%
Nov 28, 12:00
7 days
BRL PPI MoM (Oct)
Low
0.66%
0.71%
Nov 28, 12:00
7 days
BRL PPI YoY (Oct)
Low
6.06%
6.1%
Nov 28, 13:30
7 days
BRL Federal Tax Revenues (Oct)
Low
BRL203.17B
BRL204B
Nov 28, 15:45
7 days
BRL 6-Month LTN Auction
Low
11.941%
Nov 28, 15:45
7 days
BRL 10-Year NTN-F Auction
Low
Nov 28, 15:45
7 days
BRL 2-Year LTN Auction
Low
Nov 28, 17:30
7 days
BRL Net Payrolls (Oct)
Low
247.82K
249K
Nov 29, 11:30
8 days
BRL Gross Debt to GDP (Oct)
Low
78.3%
78.3%
Nov 29, 11:30
8 days
BRL Nominal Budget Balance (Oct)
Low
-BRL53.767B
-BRL59B
Nov 29, 12:00
8 days
BRL Unemployment Rate (Oct)
Medium
6.4%
6.4%
Nov 29, 20:30
8 days
BRL CFTC Brazil Speculative net positions
Medium
Dec 02, 08:00
10 days
BRL IPC-Fipe Inflation MoM (Nov)
Low
0.8%
Dec 02, 11:30
11 days
BRL BCB Focus Market Readout
Medium
Dec 02, 13:00
11 days
BRL S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Nov)
Low
52.9
Dec 03, 12:00
12 days
BRL GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Q3)
Medium
1.4%
1.2%
Dec 03, 12:00
12 days
BRL GDP Growth Rate YoY (Q3)
Medium
3.3%
1.6%
Dec 04, 12:00
13 days
BRL Industrial Production MoM (Oct)
Medium
Dec 04, 12:00
13 days
BRL Industrial Production YoY (Oct)
Low
3.4%
Dec 04, 13:00
13 days
BRL S&P Global Composite PMI (Nov)
Low
55.9
56.2
Dec 04, 13:00
13 days
BRL S&P Global Services PMI (Nov)
Medium
56.2
56.4
Dec 06, 13:00
15 days
BRL New Car Registrations MoM (Nov)
Low
Dec 06, 13:00
15 days
BRL Car Production MoM (Nov)
Low
Dec 06, 20:30
15 days
BRL CFTC Brazil Speculative net positions
Medium
Dec 09, 11:30
18 days
BRL BCB Focus Market Readout
Medium
Dec 10, 12:00
19 days
BRL Inflation Rate MoM (Nov)
Medium
Dec 10, 12:00
19 days
BRL Inflation Rate YoY (Nov)
Medium
Dec 11, 14:00
20 days
BRL Business Confidence (Dec)
Medium
51
Dec 11, 21:30
20 days
BRL Interest Rate Decision
Medium
9.5
Dec 12, 12:00
21 days
BRL Retail Sales MoM (Oct)
Medium
Dec 12, 12:00
21 days
BRL Retail Sales YoY (Oct)
Low
Dec 12, 15:45
21 days
BRL 6-Month LTN Auction
Low
Dec 12, 15:45
21 days
BRL 10-Year NTN-F Auction
Low
Dec 12, 15:45
21 days
BRL 2-Year LTN Auction
Low
Dec 12, 15:45
21 days
BRL 2-Year LTN Auction
Low
Dec 13, 20:30
22 days
BRL CFTC Brazil Speculative net positions
Medium
Dec 16, 11:30
25 days
BRL BCB Focus Market Readout
Medium
Dec 16, 12:00
25 days
BRL IBC-BR Economic Activity (Oct)
Low
Dec 17, 11:00
26 days
BRL BCB Copom Meeting Minutes
Medium
Dec 19, 15:45
28 days
BRL 10-Year NTN-F Auction
Low
Dec 20, 13:30
29 days
BRL Federal Tax Revenues (Nov)
Low

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