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Brazilian industry finding its feet

The rise in January’s manufacturing PMI adds to recent evidence that Brazil’s economy has turned the corner. We expect interest rates to be lowered by a further 100bps to 9.5% over the next couple of months, but any cuts beyond this will depend on the government’s ability to push through fiscal reforms.

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