While global currency volatility declines, the Chilean peso remains an outlier in Latin America, defying the region’s trend toward stability. Investor concerns about potential constitutional changes in 2021 and 2022 have kept the peso’s volatility unusually high. The central bank’s aggressive interest rate cuts, amounting to 4 percentage points within eight months, have fueled this […]
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