Tuesday, June 5, 2007

WRAPUP 1-Chile's economy holds strong, prices rise

(Reuters) - Chile's economic activity index, the IMACEC, rose 6.6
percent in April compared with a year earlier, maintaining this
year's strong growth after 6.6 percent growth in March, the
central bank said on Tuesday.




Also on Tuesday, the National Statistics Institute said the
consumer price index rose 0.6 percent in May, equal to the 0.6
percent in April, mostly amid rising transport and food costs.


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