A cikin 'yan kwanakin nan jaridu sun ruwaito cewa shugaban Dilma Rouseffya musanta cewa ya yi kokarin yin tasiri ga babban bankin kasar Brazil wajen rage kudaden ruwa na gajeren lokaci, kamar yadda bankin ya yi a ranar 31 ga watan Agusta daga kashi 12.5 zuwa 12.0 bisa dari. Kasancewar za ta ji cewa wajibi ne ta yi irin wannan furucin ya nuna cewa akwai matsala game da dimokuradiyyar Brazil - ko da yake matsala ce da Brazil ke da alaƙa da Amurka, ƙasashen Turai, da kuma yawancin duniya.
Yana da wuya a sami hujjar da ta dace don babban bankin ya zama mai cin gashin kansa ba tare da ra’ayin jama’a ba, da na zababbun shugabanninsa – walau a bangaren zartarwa ko na majalisa. Ba kamar bangaren shari’a ba ne, inda hujjar gargajiya ita ce, ana bukatar bangaren shari’a mai zaman kansa da zai taimaka wajen tabbatar da bin doka da oda. Ma'aikatan babban bankin ba su fassara dokar ba, amma suna yanke shawara kan ɗaya daga cikin mafi mahimmancin zaɓin manufofin tattalin arziƙin da ke akwai ga gwamnatocin demokraɗiyya - manufofin kuɗi. Babu wani dalili a fili cewa manufofin kuɗi ya kamata su kasance a waje da tsarin mulkin dimokuradiyya, yayin da manufofin kasafin kuɗi - haraji da kashewa - aka yanke shawara ta hanyar dimokuradiyya ta jami'an zaɓaɓɓu.
A wasu kalmomi, wadanda ke jayayya cewa ya kamata babban bankin ya kasance "mai zaman kansa" suna yin matsananciyar muhawara, masu ra'ayin mazan jiya - suna cewa manufofin kudi na da matukar muhimmanci ga masu zabe su yi tasiri. Amma ana iya faɗi wannan game da kowace manufar tattalin arziki, ko wasu muhimman manufofi ma - me yasa ba sarki ya yanke waɗannan shawarar?
Tattalin arzikin Brazil yana raguwa cikin sauri fiye da yadda ake tsammani. Binciken da babban bankin kasar ya yi kan hasashen tattalin arziki ya nuna karuwar GDP na shekarar 2011 ya zo da kashi 3.7 cikin dari, kasa da rabin ci gaban da aka samu a shekarar da ta gabata da kashi 7.5 cikin dari, kuma ya ragu daga hasashen da aka yi a baya na kashi 4 cikin dari. Rage hasashen da aka yi na baya-bayan nan ya samo asali ne daga halin rashin tabbas na tattalin arzikin da ake ciki a halin yanzu da kuma tabarbarewar da ke haifar da haqiqanin rigingimun hada-hadar kudi da ke faruwa a yankin na Euro. Abin ban mamaki, wannan shine sakamakon manufofin daya daga cikin manyan bankunan tsakiya masu ra'ayin mazan jiya a duniya - Babban Bankin Turai. Idan aka kwatanta da babban bankin Turai, Ben Bernanke, shugaban babban bankin Amurka, yayi kama da mai ra'ayin gurguzu.
Haɓakar farashin kayan masarufi na Brazil cikin watanni 12 da suka gabata, gami da Agusta, shine kashi 7.23 cikin ɗari. Koyaya, hauhawar farashin kayayyaki na lokaci-lokaci a cikin watanni uku da suka gabata, gami da Agusta shine kashi 5 cikin ɗari - wanda ke nuna hauhawar farashin kayayyaki yana faɗuwa.
Babban bankin na iya zama mai zaman kansa daga bukatun masu jefa kuri'a, amma ba shi da gaske "mai zaman kansa" - a maimakon haka, kamar yadda yake a Brazil, yana aiki ne a cikin bukatun bangaren hada-hadar kudi. Shi ya sa farashin ribar Brazil ke cikin mafi girma a duniya, kuma me ya sa Kudin Brazil yana daya daga cikin mafi girman kima a duniya - don haka yana cutar da masana'antu da masana'antu na Brazil. Batun lissafin dimokiradiyya na babban bankin kasa - maimakon abin da ake tsammani "'yancin kai" - zai taimaka wa Brazil cimma karfin tattalin arzikinta da aka dade ana musantawa.
Mark Weisbrot shi ne babban darektan Cibiyar Nazarin Tattalin Arziki da Siyasa, a Washington, D.C. Shi ne kuma shugaban Kawai Harkokin Kasashen waje. An fara buga wannan labarin CEPR akan 14 Satumba 2011 ƙarƙashin lasisin Creative Commons.
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