Back to school period pushes mid-month inflation upward

Brazil’s mid-month inflation index for February came in below market expectations for a second month in a row, at 0.78 percent. The IPCA-15 index, a reliable bellwether for how inflation will behave, was 0.47 percentage points higher than in January, but largely within market estimates. The median projection of consultancies and financial institutions polled by
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