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Colombia: strong peso to prevent aggressive interest rate hikes

The latest FX intervention programme announced by Colombian policymakers is unlikely to reverse the recent appreciation of the peso against the US$. Accordingly, we expect a strong currency to distort economic growth and prevent aggressive interest rate hikes this year and next.

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