Secretary of Economic Policy at the Ministry of Finance, Guilherme Mello, said on Wednesday that the government expects interest rates to fall to more neutral territory, while at the same time forecasting perhaps more than 2% growth in the economy in 2024 .
In an interview with GloboNews, the secretary argued that growth in 2024 tends to be more balanced and better distributed across economic sectors.
He also said the conditions are right for the interest rate to continue falling – currently at 11.25% per year – and that the government believes inflation will converge towards the target this year, moving much closer to the objective than it was in the past. in 2023.
Mello also said the government was confident it could achieve its goal of zeroing the primary deficit this year.
Source: Terra
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