The Chilean economy registered strong growth in Q1, but we doubt that the impressive performance can be maintained. With copper prices already down by about 10% so far this month, and likely to fall further as global headwinds intensify, we expect GDP growth to slow over the coming quarters. As a result, we continue to think that interest rates could be cut later this year.
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