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Argentine central bank has more work to do

The decision by Argentina’s central bank to follow up last month’s surprise interest rate hike with another increase last night reinforces the view that policymakers are getting tough on inflation. We expect another 50bp hike (to 29.25%) in the coming months, but there is a risk of even more tightening.

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