Leading Indicators OECD: Component Series: Short-Term Interest Rate: Normalised for Brazil

BRALOCOSTNOSTSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

99.87

Year-over-Year Change

-2.59%

Date Range

10/1/1996 - 12/1/2023

Summary

The OECD Leading Indicators Component Series: Short-Term Interest Rate for Brazil measures changes in the country's short-term interest rates, providing insights into its economic performance and potential turning points.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This OECD leading indicator tracks fluctuations in Brazil's short-term interest rates, which reflect the country's monetary policy, economic conditions, and investor sentiment. It is a valuable tool for economists and policymakers in assessing Brazil's economic outlook and guiding policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is collected and normalized by the OECD based on official government and central bank sources.

Historical Context

This indicator is widely used by economists, investors, and policymakers to analyze Brazil's economic trends and inform policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Brazil is the largest economy in Latin America.
  • Short-term interest rates are a key tool of monetary policy.
  • The OECD Leading Indicators aim to predict economic turning points.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures changes in Brazil's short-term interest rates, which reflect the country's monetary policy and economic conditions.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This indicator provides valuable insights into Brazil's economic performance and helps predict potential turning points, making it relevant for economists, policymakers, and investors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and normalized by the OECD based on official government and central bank sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This indicator is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze Brazil's economic trends and inform policy decisions, particularly in the area of monetary policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the publication schedule and data availability from the OECD and may have delays or limitations compared to more frequently updated domestic sources.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, OECD Leading Indicators OECD: Component Series: Short-Term Interest Rate: Normalised for Brazil (BRALOCOSTNOSTSAM), retrieved from FRED.