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    Brazil economists cut the 2026 Selic forecast to 13.50% after last week's rate reduction

    Question

    Brazil economists cut the 2026 Selic forecast to 13.50% after last week's rate reduction

    Direct answer

    Brazil rates and FX may price a slightly lower terminal path, supporting duration-sensitive assets and pressuring BRL carry if easing expectations build further.

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    Market Ontology
    Evidence through
    2026-09-21
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Brazil economists cut the 2026 Selic forecast to 13.50% after last week's rate reduction”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-21. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-21/brazil-economists-cut-the-2026-selic-forecast-to-13-50-after-last-week-s-rate-re-9740b1

    MACRO
    Brazil economists cut the 2026 Selic forecast to 13.50% after last week's rate reduction
    Brazil rates and FX may price a slightly lower terminal path, supporting duration-sensitive assets and pressuring BRL carry if easing expectations build further.
    BRLIBOVBR10Y
    Impact
    60
    SEP 21
    SIG
    BRLIBOVBR10Y
    Brazil economists cut the 2026 Selic forecast to 13.50% after last week's rate reduction
    Brazil rates and FX may price a slightly lower terminal path, supporting duration-sensitive assets and pressuring BRL carry if easing expectations build further.
    Impact
    Brazil rates and FX may price a slightly lower terminal path, supporting duration-sensitive assets and pressuring BRL carry if easing expectations build further.
    Affected
    BRLIBOVBR10Y
    Source facts

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    BRLa lower expected Selic path reduces carry support for the currencyDown1-5deconomists cut the 2026 year-end Selic forecast to 13.50% after the central bank's latest cut
    IBOVlower expected rates can support domestic equity valuations and credit conditionsUp1-5dthe Focus survey now points to one additional 25 bp cut by year-end
    BR10Ya lower expected policy rate path supports Brazilian sovereign durationDown1-5dthe survey lowered the year-end Selic forecast after the central bank's cut

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