BanRep joins wave of American central banks in raising borrowing costs
Category: Economy & Policy
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Barbosa replaces Levy as Brazilian finance minister
Former minister of budget and planning says fiscal balance will be top of the agenda, but analysts skeptical
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Pemex eyes dollars, euros and “non-traditional” market in 2016
Mexican borrower’s CFO sets out funding strategy for year ahead
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Barbosa’s appointment as Brazil FinMin met with caution
Analysts express doubt on Nelson Barbosa’s ability to push through fiscal consolidation as Brazilian finance minister Joaquim Levy resigns
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Colombia expected to hike
Despite underwhelming growth figures, BanRep expected to lift interest rates to stem persistent inflation
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Chile lifts rates
Chilean central bank increases interest rates as inflation trends towards 3%
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Mexico mirrors US Fed, hikes rate
Banxico favored FX stability over low inflation
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Analysts split over Chilean rate move
Easing inflation and weak economic data could see Chile’s central bank hold rates – but the Fed’s move might prompt a rate hike
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Mexico due to hike following Fed decision
Mexico’s central bank widely expected to implement its first rate hike since 2008
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Argentina lifts capital controls
Incoming finance minister Alfonso Prat Gay announces liberalization of exchange rate and plan to swiftly boost central bank reserves