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Brazil's central bank targets inflation at 3%, plus or minus 1.5 percentage points, and policymakers have pledged to bring it back to that level.

Official data to be published on Tuesday will likely show inflation ran at a 0.33% monthly rate and 5.40% in the 12 months to May, according to median estimates of 19 economists polled June 4-9.

Those concerns were also behind their decision to lift rates to 10.75% last month. Annual inflation accelerated to 4.47% in early October, just below the central bank’s 4.5% tolerance range ceiling.

Brazil's annual inflation rate reached 5.48% in March, the highest in two years, exceeding the median estimate of analysts. The country's economic activity index rose 0.44% in February, surpassing ...

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