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5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (244+ words) Chile's Inflation Surge: Market Surprises and Central Bank's Next Move devdiscourse.com Chile's Inflation Surge: Market Surprises and Central Bank's Next Move In August, Chile experienced a surprising 0.6% rise in consumer prices, the fastest since April and above market expectations....