Central Bank of Chile (BCCh)
Chile holds rates for fifth time amid Iran war escalation
Policy-makers inject caution into statement as conflict intensifies, analysts say
Chile holds rates amid upcoming surge in fuel prices
Measure by new government will allow fuel prices to jump on March 26
Chile holds rates at 4.5%
BCCh in no rush to cut but says inflation likely to undershoot previous forecast in short term
Cross-Benchmarks Staffing Report 2025: tackling shortages
Benchmarking data and central bank comments point to bottlenecks, but HR teams are taking action
Chile lowers rates by 25bp to 4.5%
Central bank makes second cut of 2025 as inflation nears 3% target
Bank notes: October to December 2025
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
Bank notes: July to September 2025
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
Chile launches programme to shore up FX holdings
Central bank aims to increase reserves by 40% and reduce role of foreign currency credit lines
Chile cuts rates for first time this year
Central bank says more easing to come as US tariff threats on copper complicate outlook
Chile holds rates at 5% again
Inflation slows and growth exceeds expectations, though war in Middle East adds uncertainty, BCCh says
Chile continues easing cycle with 25bp cut
Analyst says another reduction in December is “far from guaranteed”
Former LatAm governors propose new IMF liquidity tool
Emerging market fund would be aimed at stabilising bond markets during liquidity crises
Macro-pru should interact with other policies – Chile’s Costa
Governor calls for joined-up thinking as Santiago hosts FSB Americas group meeting
Costa: communication was key during high inflation period
Chile’s central bank governor says explaining price rises to public brought new challenges
Chile resumes rate cuts following unanimous vote
Central bank announces 25bp reduction amid weak consumption and moderate inflation
LatAm rates round-up: Brazil and Chile hold while Colombia cuts
Central banks maintain cautious stance as disinflation slows across region
Banknotes: April to June 2024
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
Chile cuts monetary policy interest rate to 6.5%
Unanimous decision comes in wake of economic upturn
Banknotes: October to December 2023
A round-up of news and salient issues that have affected central bankers in the past three months
Chile cuts rates for fourth consecutive meeting
Board forecasts inflation will return to 3% target in 2024
A turning point for reserve managers?
After many central banks’ reserves declined in 2022, how should managers evaluate their fixed income investment policies in an uncertain period following years of unprecedented shocks?