Brazil’s annual inflation accelerated in early January, underscoring lingering price pressures as central bankers gather for their first interest rate decision of 2026.

Today, Jan. 27, 2026, Brazilian financial stocks are performing well as investors hope for rate cuts in coming months.

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday for a second straight policy meeting and signaled it would keep them unchanged for a long time, dropping language that referred to the pause as an "interruption" of its rate ...

We can look to Hungary for an example of what happens when a central bank’s role becomes more political than economic. Trump wants to remove Cook, reshape the Fed to lower borrowing costs, and stimulate the economy. But Fed independence has been a ...

The bitcoin-friendly nation's central bank now holds over $360 million of the yellow metal, while the government, led by President Nayib Bukele, has bitcoin holdings worth $635 million.

India's central bank has put on hold plans to ask domestic lenders to disclose and manage risks from climate change, three sources directly familiar with the discussions said.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley see room for the South African Reserve Bank to lower its inflation forecast for 2026, as policymakers prepare for their first interest-rate decision of the year later this week.