Speaker: Joaquin Vial, Deputy Governor, Banco Central de Chile
Global economic unrest, trade tensions and volatile exchange rates are troubling Chile, necessitating the recent sale of currency reserves by its central bank. These factors, taken together with social and political turmoil in Latin America, have moderated Chile’s economic outlook. Joaquín Vial, deputy governor of the Banco Central de Chile, will discuss the state of the Chilean and Latin American economies, touching on monetary policy, macroeconomic indicators and regional trends.