Chile’s economy recovers and fears of a recession dissipate
By Matthew Malinowski Due to strong consumer spending, Chile's economic growth rebounded at the start of the year, which fueled...
May 18, 2023Section
Chile News in English
Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Chilean Parliament approves an increase in the specific tax on large-scale copper mining
The Chilean Chamber of Deputies approved this Wednesday a bill that establishes an increase in the specific tax on large...
May 18, 2023
A river puts Chilean farmers at war with Argentina: Boric’s opposition wants lawsuit in The Hague
A river that crosses Argentina and Chile is the subject of diplomatic embarrassment between the two countries.
May 17, 2023
Chile: “Green protectionism” endangers energy transition
At the end of April 2023, Chilean President Gabriel Boric announced the nationalization of the country's lithium deposits.
May 16, 2023
Chile keeps interest rate at 11.25 % to contain inflation
The Central Bank of Chile agreed to maintain the monetary policy interest rate (TPM) at 11.25 percent yesterday, Friday.
May 13, 2023
Chile presents bill to raise standards for pursuing illicit money trail
Chile presented the bill "Economic Intelligence against Crime" this Thursday, which seeks to raise the standards to pursue the route...
May 12, 2023
Chilean Government decrees “red alert” in the Araucanía region
Chilean Undersecretary of the Interior Manuel Monsalve has recognized that the region of La Araucanía is living in a "red...
May 11, 2023
Chilean market projects economy to fall by 1 % in the second quarter of 2023
Chilean market analysts projected a 1 percent drop in the local economy in the second quarter of 2023, the Central...
May 11, 2023
Chile: Boric says he will not change “direction” after right-wing victory in the constituent vote
Chilean President Gabriel Boric said Tuesday (9) that he would not change his government's "direction" after the right wing's expressive...
May 10, 2023