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SANTIAGO, July 12 (Reuters) – Chile’s government on Monday revised upwards its projection for 2021 economic growth to 7.5% for 2021, from 6% previously.
The country’s budget office saw inflation hitting 3.7% in 2021, up from a previous estimate of 3.4%, and the copper price averaging $4.11 per pound in 2021, up from a previous projection of $3.99 per pound. (Reporting by Fabian Cambero, writing by Aislinn Laing)
