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Future challenges for monetary policy in the Americas

· Victoria Rodríguez Ceja, Governor of the Banco de México (Mexico)

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· Victoria Rodríguez Ceja Wiki · Banco de México WikiFuture challenges for monetary policy in the Americas

ContextRemarks at the BIS Chapultepec Conference in Mexico City with governors of the Americas; the Bank of Mexico keeps inflation low and faces trade risks from the United States.

Why it mattersMexico's governor weighs weak activity against peso depreciation risks in setting rates.

Problems raised
  1. Global shocks affected inflation.
  2. Currency depreciation could push prices up.
  3. Economic weakness is growing.
Solutions proposed
  1. Keep price stability as the priority mandate.
  2. Stay vigilant at upcoming meetings.
  3. Balance weak activity against exchange rate risks.
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