The dance of solitude
BRAZIL ECONOMICS
- Report
17 Dec 2024
by Alexandre Schwartsman, Cristina Pinotti and Diego Brandao
The Copom minutes, a laborious document, revealed a worrisome view of inflation. In the Committee's words:
"that a further deterioration in the inflation scenario has occurred, as reflected in inflation expectations and projections. It concluded that the shorter-term determinants – such as the exchange rate and current inflation – and the medium-term determinants – such as the output gap and inflation expectations – have deteriorated significantly. This worsening calls for an even more contractionary monetary policy."
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