Chile
Economy
We have taken a closer look at some Latin cross-rates against the British pound, after sterling sold off to its lowest level against the euro on record on November 13. A combination...
2008-11-14Economy
We believe that monetary policymakers in Peru and Chile will keep interest rates on hold at today's rate meetings, despite stubborn inflationary pressures in both countries. Slowing...
2008-11-13Economy
The sovereign credit profile in Latin America has deteriorated markedly since the last edition of our proprietary risk ratings, to the point where the region's creditworthiness is...
2008-11-13Economy
Latin American local rates have barely recovered lost ground since October's unprecedented financial market distress - a tell-tale sign, in our view, that investors remain very much...
2008-11-10Economy
High inflation will continue to trouble Chilean monetary policymakers, especially in light of the weakened peso and an extensive government stimulus package. However, although we...
2008-11-07Economy
The volatile climate across global financial markets has made it increasingly difficult to gauge short-term moves of late, but our call for a bounce in selective EM FX appears to...
2008-10-29Economy
We expect another eventful week for our main currencies in Latin America, following last week's epic sell-off in the Mexican peso, the Brazilian real and the Chilean peso, which have...
2008-10-13Economy
Interbank lending rates are soaring higher in Latin American money markets, shifting central bankers' focus increasingly towards helping alleviate tightening liquidity conditions....
2008-10-10Economy
Latin American assets continue to get battered by the flight to safety from US investors, and falling global commodity prices. We have taken a closer look at the impact of the ongoing...
2008-10-08Economy
While the sharp slowdown in global economic activity has provided a let up in commodity prices, leading to a decline in consumer price inflation (CPI), we do not believe that Chile's...
2008-10-06



