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Chile and Colombia cut rates and more easing to come

The decisions yesterday by Colombia’s central bank to kick off its easing cycle and by Chile’s to accelerate the pace of easing appears to have been driven by the substantial improvement in the external environment. We expect both central banks to continue cutting interest rates next year. But elevated price pressures mean that rates in Colombia probably won’t come down as far as most expect.

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