Chilean Stocks Retreat Slightly Despite Economic Strength as Trade Concerns Linger
The Chilean stock market closed marginally lower on Monday, with the General Stock Price Index (IGPA) finishing at 40,151.86, down...
May 6, 2025Section
Chile News in English
Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Chilean Peso Strengthens Against Dollar Amid Steady Interest Rates
The Chilean peso continued its recent upward trend against the US dollar on May 6 2025. TradingView data shows. Coverage...
May 6, 2025
Powerful 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Alerts Across Southern Chile and Argentina
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale struck the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica. Analysis from...
May 2, 2025Santiago Market Edges Lower on Rate Pause and Profit-Taking
Santiago’s benchmark S&P IPSA closed at 8 041.14 CLP down 18.26 points or 0.23 percent. The index traded between. Coverage...
May 1, 2025
Chilean Peso Stabilizes Near 947 as Traders Weigh Copper and Fed Hints
The Chilean peso stood at 946.82 CLP per US dollar on May 1 morning. It ranged between 945.78 and 961.30...
May 1, 2025
Chile’s Job Market Holds Steady as Unemployment Stays at 8.7%
Chile’s National Institute of Statistics reported the country’s unemployment rate at 8.7% for the first quarter of 2025. Analysis from...
April 30, 2025
Chile Holds Interest Rate Steady as U.S. Tariffs Challenge Export Growth
Chile’s Central Bank, according to its official statement, kept the benchmark interest rate at 5% for the fourth straight time...
April 30, 2025
Latin America Faces Slower Growth as Trade Tensions and Weak Investment Bite
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has revised its 2025 growth forecast for the region. Analysis...
April 30, 2025
Chilean Stocks Edge Up as Market Bets on Local Stability Amid Global Ambiguity
Santiago’s IPSA index ended April 29 modestly higher, closing at 8,059.4, driven by local earnings and cautious optimism on rates....
April 30, 2025