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Brazil

Brasil

Current conditions, official developments, and the latest available indicators.

Capital
Brasília
Currency
BRL
Time
BRT · AMT · ACT
Population212,8 mi2025, annual · World Bank Open Data
Economic outputUS$ 2.3T2025, annual · World Bank Open Data
Inflation5%2025, annual · World Bank Open Data
Unemployment6%2025, annual · World Bank Open Data

Today in Brazil

Current national brief.

Recent releases from official national authorities.

POLICY

Selic target reduced to 14.00%

Copom lowered the policy rate while describing the stance as restrictive.

Banco Central do Brasil
ECONOMY

IPCA increased 0.16% in June

The official dashboard reported 4.64% inflation over twelve months.

IBGE

Current month

Brazil at a glance.

Latest available figures. Updated Aug 25, 2026.

GDP growth2,3%2025, annual
Inflation5%2025, annual
Unemployment6%2025, annual
Industry value added20,1%2025, annual
Trade35,3%2025, annual

Current context

Latest verified direction.

Public figures with clear sources and dates. Values shown with their original official cadence.

GDP growth%
2015: -3.5462025: 2.286
Source: World Bank Open Data · 2015–2025 · Charts by TradingView
Unemployment%
2015: 8.5382025: 5.97
Source: World Bank Open Data · 2015–2025 · Charts by TradingView

Source authority

Official institutions, direct from source.

Banco Central do BrasilMonetary policy and financial-system authorityIBGENational statistics and public indicators

Provenance

Official sources and observation dates.

IBGEOfficial national statisticsBanco Central do BrasilOfficial monetary authorityWorld Bank Open DataOfficial statistics