Colombia Holds Rates Steady, Risking Market Credibility
An unexpected halt in Colombian interest rate hikes has shaken investor confidence and is expected to weaken the peso.
01 May 2026
Brazil Interest Rate Cut Faces Headwinds From New Stimulus
Brazil's central bank is poised for another modest interest rate reduction as new fiscal spending and energy costs complicate its easing cycle.
29 Apr 2026
Zimbabwe Currency Chief Pushes to Bolster ZiG's Value
Zimbabwe ZiG chief says the currency is undervalued, citing reserve backing near 15 per dollar versus an official 25–28 range.
20 Apr 2026
Brazil Inflation Forecast Rises Amid Energy Price Shock
Brazil inflation forecast for 2026 rose to 4.71% on Monday, breaching the 4.5% ceiling as energy prices lift medium-term risks.
13 Apr 2026
Russia Rate Cut Expected Despite Oil Price Surge
Russia's central bank is expected to cut its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 15% despite a 40% surge in global oil prices.
16 Mar 2026
