Chilean central bank bides its time over rate move

Yesterday’s central bank meeting in Chile revealed that policymakers are taking a cautious approach to changes in interest rates despite evidence of a slowing economy. We remain comfortable with our view that the next move in rates will be down, but accept that if the incoming data prove to be firmer than we currently expect, this might jeopardise our call for 50bps of cuts by end-2013.

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