Next week, Brazil will release May 2024 inflation figures and Mexico’s Central Bank will publish its Quarterly Inflation Report. Market experts highlight these reports’ influence on imminent monetary policy decisions. In Brazil, April’s employment figures and mid-May inflation statistics will shape market forecasts ahead of the central bank meeting. Notably, the Central Bank recently ended […]
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