Chile’s Inflation Spike: A Wake-Up Call
The Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas reports that Chile's inflation rose by 1.1% in January, driven by electricity rate hikes
February 7, 2025Section
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Chile’s Economic Surge: December 2024 Marks Impressive Growth
Chile's economy ended 2024 on a high note, with the Monthly Index of Economic Activity (Imacec) rising by 6.6% in...
February 7, 2025
U.S. Trade Relations with Latin America: Mexico, Brazil, and Chile at the Forefront
Mexico, Brazil, and Chile stand out as the primary trade partners for the United States in Latin America, according to...
February 6, 2025
Chile’s Informal Employment Drops to 26.4% in Late 2024: A Sign of Economic Shift
The National Institute of Statistics (INE) reports that Chile’s informal employment rate fell to 26.4% in the last quarter of...
February 6, 2025
Chile Faces Moderate Growth in 2025 Amid High Uncertainty, Warns IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its final analysis on Chile's economy in 2024. The IMF notes that. Coverage and...
February 5, 2025
Chile’s Foreign Workforce Unemployment Climbs to 8% in Late 2024
Chile’s National Statistics Institute (INE) reported an 8% unemployment rate among foreign residents during October-December 2024, marking a 1.1-point annual...
February 5, 2025
Chile’s Pension Reform: Balancing Individual Freedom and Social Security
Chile's Congress has approved a landmark pension reform marking a significant shift in the country's retirement system. Analysis from The...
January 30, 2025Economic Slowdown Prompts Military Spending Reduction in Chile
Chile's government has announced a significant budget cut for its armed forces in 2025. The Chilean Army and Navy will...
January 29, 2025
Chile’s Response to Trump’s Tariff Threats
Chile's government has launched a rapid response to U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on copper imports
January 29, 2025