MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s central bank raised its key interest rate to a new high on Thursday to curb rising inflation.

The Bank of Mexico raised the benchmark rate for Latin America’s second-biggest economy by a quarter-point to 6.75 percent, it said in a statement.

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