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Brazil’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) dropped by 2.4% m/m in March, seasonally adjusted, amid stricter social distancing measures to deal with the second COVID-19 wave.
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Brazil’s industrial output falls for the second straight month in March

Brazil’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) dropped by 2.4% m/m in March, seasonally adjusted, amid stricter social distancing measures to deal with the second COVID-19 wave.
This is the second increase in a row, as the country’s monetary authority rose the Selic by the same extent in March from its record low of 2%.
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Brazil’s central bank raises the Selic rate to 3.5%

This is the second increase in a row, as the country’s monetary authority rose the Selic by the same extent in March from its record low of 2%.
The figure points to improvement compared to Q4 2020 when the economy shrank by 4.5% y/y.
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Mexico's real GDP declined by 2.9% y/y in Q1 2021

The figure points to improvement compared to Q4 2020 when the economy shrank by 4.5% y/y.
Brazil’s preliminary inflation accelerates to 6.17% y/y in April
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Brazil’s preliminary inflation accelerates to 6.17% y/y in April

Brazil’s Extended National Consumer Price Index 15 (IPCA-15) rose by 6.17% y/y in April 2021.
Tax revenue collected by Brazil's federal government rose by 25.7% y/y
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Brazil’s federal tax revenue grew in March 2021

Tax revenue collected by Brazil's federal government rose by 25.7% y/y