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IMF lowers Brazil’s 2026 growth forecast to 2.2%
The International Monetary Fund lowered its growth forecasts for Brazil in an update released Tuesday.
The IMF now expects Brazil’s economy to grow 2.2% in 2026.
The change concerns a forecast, not a measure of growth already recorded.
The IMF also reduced its forecast for Brazil in 2027, but no figure was given.
The updated outlook covers two years of expected economic growth.
The new projections were announced on October 13, 2026.
The IMF lowered its forecast for Brazil’s economic growth in 2026 to 2.2%.
The IMF also reduced its growth projections for Brazil for 2027.
The revised projections were announced in an update published on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
The article does not state why the forecasts were lowered.
- Who
- The International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What
- It lowered Brazil’s 2026 growth forecast to 2.2% and reduced its projection for 2027.
- When
- Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
- Where
- Brazil.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Institution
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Country
- Brazil
- 2026 growth forecast
- 2.2%
- Projections reduced
- 2026 and 2027
- Update published
- October 13, 2026
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