{
  "id": 18316919,
  "title": "Brazil’s Central Bank keeps benchmark interest rate at 13.75% per year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/brazils-central-bank-keeps-benchmark-interest-rate-at-13-75-per-year",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-05T12:50:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Agencia Brasil",
    "slug": "agencia-brasil",
    "url": "https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/en/economia/noticia/2026-11/brazils-central-bank-keeps-benchmark-interest-rate-1375-year"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Brazil’s Central Bank Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) unanimously decided to keep the Selic, the country’s benchmark interest rate, unchanged at 13.75 percent per year. In a statement, the bank reported that uncertainties had increased in recent weeks and that inflation expectations remained above target. The committee provided no indication of the likely direction of interest rates at upcoming…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}