Chile’s Inflation Hits 4.5% in 2024, Down from 2022 Peak
Chile's National Statistics Institute (INE) reported a 4.5% inflation rate for 2024 after a 0.2% decrease in December. Analysis from...
January 9, 2025Section
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Chile’s Economic Pulse: A Nation Grapples with Pessimism and Uncertainty
Chileans are grappling with a sense of economic unease with 65% believing their country is worse off than in 2000....
January 6, 2025
Chilean Air Force Lands President at South Pole in Historic First
Chile's Air Force made history on January 3 2025 by landing at the South Pole with President Gabriel Boric. Coverage...
January 6, 2025
Chile Leads Latin America’s Best Countries to Live In
Chile scores 0.856 on the UN HDI, ranking #1 in Latin America for health, education & income. See which countries...
January 5, 2025
Chile’s Unemployment Dips to 8.2%, Informal Work Remains High
Chile's unemployment rate dropped to 8.2% in the September-November 2024 quarter, showcasing the country's economic resilience. This 0.5 percentage point...
December 31, 2024
Electric Bus Revolution: Marcopolo’s $4 Million Gambit in Latin America
Brazilian bus manufacturer Marcopolo has acquired a 40% stake in Chilean innovator Reborn Electric Motors for $4 million. This strategic...
December 24, 2024
Chile’s Central Bank: Growth Capped at 2.5% Until 2026, Inflation Fight Continues
Chile's economy stands at a crossroads. The central bank's latest projections reveal a delicate balance between modest growth and stubborn...
December 18, 2024
Beyond Commodities: Chile’s Knowledge Economy Takes Flight
Chile's service exports have crossed the $2.5 billion mark in the first eleven months of 2024 setting a new record....
December 13, 2024
Apex Group Expands in Latin America: Chile Acquired, Mexico Next
Apex Group is making waves in Latin America's financial services sector. The company backed by heavyweight investors. Analysis from The...
December 11, 2024