Brazil's Economic Outlook: Averting Risk, Petrochemicals on the Rise, and Inflation Projections Lowered
ByAinvest
Monday, Jan 12, 2026 6:49 am ET1min read
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The article discusses market trends and economic news in Brazil and globally. The US market is experiencing a strong aversion to risk, with investors reducing exposure to US assets due to tensions between the Trump administration and the Federal Reserve. Oil prices remain high due to the Iran crisis. Focus reduced its inflation projection for this year and increased its estimate for the Selic interest rate in 2028. The Banco Central's Gabriel Galípolo is set to meet with the Tribunal de Contas da União's Vital do Rêgo regarding the Banco Master case. Santander Brasil approved R$ 2 billion in interest on common shares.

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