Chile, Peru play a waiting game on rates

The Central Bank of Chile (CBC) kept its policy rate at 5.25% for a fifth successive month last night. While policymakers in Chile and Peru will continue to exercise caution by not rushing into easing mode, a deteriorating external growth outlook will give way to rate cuts from next year.

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