First thoughts on the protests in Chile

As things stand, there are reasons to think that the protests that erupted in Chile in recent days will have a relatively small impact on the economy and financial markets. The central bank is likely to look through the political turmoil and cut the policy rate by 25bp when it meets later this week.

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