The surprisingly hawkish shift on Colombia’s central bank board at Friday’s meeting, when the policy rate was increased by 100bp to 4.00%, suggests that the tightening cycle will be more aggressive than we had thought. We now expect the policy rate to reach 7.00% in this cycle (previously 6.00%).
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