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# Brazil Interest Rate

> Brazil interest rate is 14.0% as of Aug 2026, from 14.3%. History from 1986, source Bank for International Settlements. Free API & MCP access.

Interest Rate in Brazil fell to 14.0% in Aug 2026 from 14.3% in Jul 2026.

Interest Rate in Brazil averaged 1390.9% from 1986 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 355085.6% in Feb 1990 and a record low of 2.0% in Feb 2021. The series is reported monthly with history from 1986.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14.0% | 14.3% | 355085.6% (Feb 1990) | 2.0% (Feb 2021) | 1986–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is Brazil's interest rate right now?**

Interest Rate in Brazil is 14.0% as of Aug 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for Brazil's interest rate?**

The all-time high is 355085.6% (Feb 1990); the record low is 2.0% (Feb 2021), over a series starting in 1986.

**How often is this series updated?**

Interest Rate for Brazil is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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Full history via API: `GET https://api.economicsapi.com/v1/history?country=brazil&indicator=interest-rate`.
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