Tuesday, August 30, 2016

EMERGING MARKETS-Latam currencies weaken on Fed official's comments, U.S. data

(Adds final prices)

By Bruno Federowski

SAO PAULO, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies

weakened on Tuesday as comments by a high-ranking Federal

Reserve policymaker and strong U.S. economic data kept investors

guessing about the possibility of a September interest rate

hike.

Fed Vice Chair Stanley Fischer told Bloomberg TV that the

U.S. job market is nearing full strength and the pace of rate

increases will depend on the economy's health.

But he refrained from commen

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