What Drives Long Term Real Interest Rates in Brazil?

This paper investigates the drivers of long term real interest rates in Brazil. It is shown that long term yield on inflation linked bonds are driven by yields on 10 year interest rates of United States (US) government bonds and 10 year risk premium, as measured by the Credit Default S...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:20ae96e02dca4cc7bf0982832648f56d2021-11-11T15:48:07ZWhat Drives Long Term Real Interest Rates in Brazil?1807-734Xhttps://doaj.org/article/20ae96e02dca4cc7bf0982832648f56d2017-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=123053350005https://doaj.org/toc/1807-734XThis paper investigates the drivers of long term real interest rates in Brazil. It is shown that long term yield on inflation linked bonds are driven by yields on 10 year interest rates of United States (US) government bonds and 10 year risk premium, as measured by the Credit Default Swap (CDS). Long term interest rates in Brazil were on a downward trend, following US real rates and stable risk premium, until the taper tantrum in the first half of 2013. From then onwards, real interest rates rose due to the increase in US real rates in anticipation of the beginning of monetary policy normalization and, more recently, due to a sharp increase in Brazilian risk premium. Policy interest rates do not significantly affect long term real interest rates.Adonias Evaristo da Costa FilhoFUCAPE Business Schoolarticleinterest ratesrisk premiummonetary policytaperingBusinessHF5001-6182ENPTBBR: Brazilian Business Review, Vol 14, Iss 6, Pp 624-635 (2017)
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tapering
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Adonias Evaristo da Costa Filho
What Drives Long Term Real Interest Rates in Brazil?
description This paper investigates the drivers of long term real interest rates in Brazil. It is shown that long term yield on inflation linked bonds are driven by yields on 10 year interest rates of United States (US) government bonds and 10 year risk premium, as measured by the Credit Default Swap (CDS). Long term interest rates in Brazil were on a downward trend, following US real rates and stable risk premium, until the taper tantrum in the first half of 2013. From then onwards, real interest rates rose due to the increase in US real rates in anticipation of the beginning of monetary policy normalization and, more recently, due to a sharp increase in Brazilian risk premium. Policy interest rates do not significantly affect long term real interest rates.
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author Adonias Evaristo da Costa Filho
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title What Drives Long Term Real Interest Rates in Brazil?
title_short What Drives Long Term Real Interest Rates in Brazil?
title_full What Drives Long Term Real Interest Rates in Brazil?
title_fullStr What Drives Long Term Real Interest Rates in Brazil?
title_full_unstemmed What Drives Long Term Real Interest Rates in Brazil?
title_sort what drives long term real interest rates in brazil?
publisher FUCAPE Business School
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