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Chile Central Bank Head Says Economy Can Ride Out Lockdowns

Mario Marcel speaks in Bloomberg television interview
Policy makers this week lifted ‘21 growth, inflation forecasts

Chile Central Bank President Mario Marcel says a rate hike is coming.

Source: Bloomberg

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By Matthew Malinowski and Shery Ahn

June 11, 2021 at 8:00 PM UTC

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June 11, 2021 at 9:28 PM UTC

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Chile’s economy is more resilient to coronavirus lockdowns than last year and the impact on activity from sprawling new restrictions will be mild, central bank President Mario Marcel said in an interview.