Chile’s economy shrunk more than expected in April
By Maolis Castro The Chilean economy continues to show a weak pulse. The monthly economic activity indicator (Imacec) registered a...
June 1, 2023Section
Chile News in English
Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Chile’s financial operators project inflation to fall to 3.8% in one year
Chilean financial operators projected Wednesday that inflation in the South American country would fall to 3.8 percent in 12 months,
June 1, 2023
Chile will lose its place in the world lithium ranking to Argentina
By James Attwood Chile, the second largest lithium supplier, expects to lose more market share to Australia and Argentina over...
May 31, 2023
Solar and wind energies reach 32% of energy injected to the matrix in 2022 in Chile
Chile achieved in 2022 that solar and wind energies reached 32 percent of the energy injected into the energy matrix,...
May 31, 2023
Chileans are not convinced to approve a new Constitution – surveys
According to the latest Pulso Ciudadano survey conducted by the consulting firm Activa, 40.1% of respondents said they were not...
May 30, 2023
Chile’s Central Bank says the local inflation problem has not been solved
By Matthew Malinowski Chile's Central Bank said there's no evidence that the slowdown in domestic inflation has taken hold, even...
May 29, 2023
Water shortage: Chile’s lithium industry in the Atacama Desert under scrutiny
Lithium mining in Chile's Atacama Desert exacerbates water stress in an already arid region. Debate rages over the industry's true...
May 29, 2023
What is benzene, the substance detected in the Chilean city of Quintero?
The Chilean authorities of the Superintendency of the Environment (SMA) warned of high levels of benzene in the air in...
May 27, 2023
Boric appoints new Chilean ambassador to Venezuela after years of estrangement
Chilean President Gabriel Boric appointed socialist Jaime Gazmuri Mujica as Chile's ambassador to Venezuela.
May 27, 2023