Economy & Business - April 2005
Central bank raises rates again
The government was clearly disappointed by the central bank's decision to increase interest rates, for the eighth consecutive month, on 20 April. A well-informed article in Folha de São Paulo on 21 April reported that the government was surprised by yet another increase in the basic interest rate (Selic).
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