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Chile’s Central Bank Says Local Inflation Woes Remain Unresolved

From bnnbloomberg.ca

Chile’s central bank said there’s no evidence that the domestic inflation slowdown had been consolidated, even as headline consumer price and consumption readings head in the right direction. The only plausible monetary policy option was to keep rates unchanged at an over two-decade high of 11.25%, central bankers wrote in the minutes to their May 12 decision. The risks associated with scenarios of higher inflationary pressures were “particularly complex and costly,” they wrote. “The Board agreed that the fact that total inflation fell and activity and consumption continued to adjust did not indicate that the ... (full story)

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