Chile and Peru still happy to hold fire

Interest rates in both Chile and Peru were left unchanged yesterday and policymakers in both countries are still giving little indication that they expect to tighten monetary policy anytime soon, despite recent currency weakness and deteriorating inflation outlooks. This supports our long-held view that interest rates in both countries will remain unchanged until next year.

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