The rise in inflation in Brazil to 8.9% y/y last month probably seals the deal for another 50bp hike in the benchmark Selic interest rate at this month’s COPOM meeting. Elsewhere, inflation in Chile surprised on the upside in June and this is likely to prevent rate cuts from coming onto the agenda in the coming months.
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