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Chile central bank expected to keep rate at 4.5% for two years

A trader poll released by Chile’s central bank says its benchmark rate is expected to stay unchanged at 4.5% at the next meeting on September 8, then held at that level for the next 24 months.

Chile's central bank is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.5% at its next meeting on September 8 and hold it at that level for the next 24 months, a poll of traders released by the bank showed on Thursday.The traders also estimated consumer prices in the Andean country woul…