Chile Credit Rating Stays at A as S&P Warns Budget Repair Will Take Longer
S&P kept Chile at A, Latin America's top grade, but now sees net debt climbing to 41% of GDP by...
September 25, 2026Section
Chile News in English
Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Bandalos Chinos Santiago Add Third Blondie Night in Chile on 4 October
The Bandalos Chinos Santiago run added a third Blondie night on 4 October 2026 after two sold out in Chile....
September 25, 2026
Shield of the Americas: 2 Chile Ex-Presidents Ask Kast to Reconsider
Shield of the Americas: Bachelet and Boric asked Kast to reconsider Chile’s role. Security Minister Arrau urged calm: “one has...
September 25, 2026
Copa Chile Match Abandoned as Flares Hit Pitch in Viña del Mar
Universidad de Chile won the Everton tie 2-1 after flares stopped play on 24 September. A disciplinary ruling is pending...
September 25, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso
Chile's IPSA fell 1.30% and the peso hit a fresh 52-week low near CLP964. Lithium and retail led declines, while...
September 25, 2026
Los Tres Unplugged Anniversary Shows Sell Out Two Santiago Nights
Los Tres Unplugged anniversary shows at Santiago’s Santander Arena on 14 and 15 November 2026 are sold out. What the...
September 24, 2026
Chile Explained: The Country, the Kast Government and What to Watch
Chile in 2026: 20.2 million people, the top copper producer, a right-wing government since March 2026 and unemployment at a...
September 24, 2026
CMPC Packaging Sale in Chile Hands Smurfit Westrock a US$420 Million Business
The CMPC packaging sale gives Smurfit Westrock a Chilean paper mill and three box plants for US$420 million, announced on...
September 24, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso
The Chilean peso fell 1.62% to 962.375 per US dollar on September 23, its weakest in 11 months, while the...
September 24, 2026