According to Sky news The man knifed one officer in the neck and another in the stomach in the city's Schaerbeek area, according to reports.
He fled the scene before being shot in the leg after he was stopped by a second group of officers.
He is now in police custody.
The suspect, who is said to be 43 and of Belgian nationality, is accused of breaking the nose of a third policeman.
Police said the officers, who were wearing plain clothes, did not suffer any life-threatening injuries.
Eric Van Der Sypt, a spokesman for the Belgian federal prosecutor's office said: "We have reason to believe the incident was a terrorist attack."
Earlier on Wednesday, the city's Gare du Nord railway station was closed for an hour because of a bomb alert.
Services resumed after bomb disposal teams checked the area.
In August, two policewomen were wounded in the southern Belgian city of Mons by a machete-wielding man who shouted "God is Great" in Arabic.
The assailant was shot dead.
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.
In September, a man carrying a knife attacked two police officers in the Molenbeek area of Brussels, but the officers were wearing bulletproof vests and suffered only bruises.
The suspect said nothing during the incident and gave no indication of his motives.
Belgium has been on high alert after bombings in March killed 32 people at the city's airport and a metro station, also claimed
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