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Latin America: Inflation on the Rise at the Beginning of 2010

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Inflation surprised to the upside in Brazil, Mexico and Chile, while it was lower than expected in Venezuela. Price dynamics in Brazil and Mexico deteriorated at the beginning of the year in response to seasonal factors and adjustments to tariffs, while in Chile the introduction of a new index with national scope and the reintroduction of the financial tax pushed inflation well above expectations. In Venezuela, intimidation and an already-priced-in devaluation explains the below-consensus reports. In most of these countries, strong demand-pull inflation pressures are[...]

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