Peso Pushes Back: Chile’s Currency Gains Ground as Dollar Momentum Pauses
On July 31, 2025, official trading records and charts confirmed solid gains for the Chilean peso against the U.S. dollar.
August 1, 2025Section
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Chile’s Job Market Leaves Many Behind as Economy Struggles to Absorb New Workers
Official Chilean statistics show unemployment reached 8.9% from April to June 2025, leaving nearly 910,000 people out of work
July 31, 2025
Why Did Chile Celebrate the U.S. Copper Tariff Decision?
Chile’s copper industry, a mainstay of its economy, narrowly escaped a major setback after the US applied new tariffs
July 31, 2025
Chile’s Stock Market Falters as Currency Pressure and Low Volumes Weigh on Outlook
The Santiago Stock Exchange’s S&P IPSA index ended July 30, 2025, at 8,121.43 points after fluctuating between 8,037
July 31, 2025
Chilean Peso Under Pressure: Technical Breakout Follows Copper Price Sell Out
Official data from the USDCLP market and leading global liquidity indices drove the Chilean peso lower against the US dollar...
July 31, 2025
Tsunami Alerts Reach Latin America After Russia Quake, Exposing Regional Preparedness
After the massive 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, 2025, official tsunami warnings
July 30, 2025
Chilean Stocks Drift as Volatility and Dollar Strength Test Market Resolve
Santiago’s main stock index, the S&P IPSA, opened at 8,074.31 Chilean pesos on July 30, 2025, following a turbulent
July 30, 2025
Chilean Peso Slides as Dollar Strength, Copper Concerns, and Technicals Combine
The Chilean peso continued its slide against the US dollar, anchoring itself above 971 per dollar on July 30, according...
July 30, 2025
IMF Says Mexico Drives Regional Downgrade as Latin America’s 2025 Growth Set at 2.0%
The International Monetary Fund’s latest numbers reveal a sobering outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2025
July 29, 2025