Chile Captures Uruguayan Hearts as Argentina Loses Its Luster
2023 marked a significant shift in travel preferences for Uruguayans. Traditionally, eight in ten would venture to Argentina, drawn by...
May 29, 2024Section
Chile News in English
Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Chile Lowers Interest Rate to 6% Amid Economic Shifts
Today the Central Bank of Chile in a unanimous decision lowered its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 6.5% to 6%....
May 24, 2024
Chile’s Underworld: A Closer Look at the Most Influential Criminal Gangs
In Chile a rising tide of violence and criminal activity has captured national attention. Coverage and analysis from The Rio...
May 22, 2024
Economic Rebound in Chile: Stimulus Success and Emerging Industries
Chile's economy surged to its fastest quarterly growth since 2021, ignited by a strategic government stimulus
May 20, 2024
Chile Boosts 2024 Growth Forecast to 2.7%
The Chilean government raised its economic growth forecast for the year 2024 to optimistic 2.7%, up from 2.5%.
May 15, 2024
Diplomatic Chess: Israel’s Strategic Shift in South America
In response to Chile excluding Israeli firms from the 2024 FIDAE, Israel will relocate its military attaché, Colonel Amit Guy.
May 11, 2024
Chile Unveils World’s Highest Observatory
On April 30, 2024, Chile inaugurated the Atacama Observatory of the University of Tokyo (TAO) at 5,640 meters in northern...
May 1, 2024
Global Powers Eye Maritime Potential of Chile’s Punta Arenas
Punta Arenas, set against the backdrop of the Magellan Strait, has evolved from a scenic port to a global maritime...
April 28, 2024
Global Companies Join Chile’s Lithium Innovation Initiative
In a show of international interest, companies from 12 nations have rallied to a call from the Chilean National Mining...
April 23, 2024