Chile’s Kast Calls Boric Government a Disaster on Every Front
The Kast Boric clash escalated 50 days after handover as Chile's new president called the prior government a disaster across...
May 4, 2026Section
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Chile news in English from The Rio Times — Santiago politics, economy, copper markets and culture.
Chile’s IPSA Opens May at 50-SMA — Reform Quantified at 1% GDP
IPSA Chile today enters May at 10,908 grinding at the 50-SMA. GEM study projects Kast's reform adds 13.8M tonnes copper...
May 4, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Monday, May 4, 2026
Ecuador Curfew Begins Tonight — Nine Provinces Including Quito and Guayaquil Locked Down Until May 18 — Trump Insists on...
May 4, 2026
Kast Targets Chile Universal Pension After Vowing No Cuts
Chile PGU on the cut list — Kast's universal pension faces 15% reduction along with 260 other social programs, contradicting...
May 1, 2026
Chile’s IPSA Grinds at 10,908 — Five 50-SMA Tests, Five Holds
IPSA Chile today rose 0.46% to 10,908 as the 50-day SMA held for the fifth time in 2026. The grinding...
May 1, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Thursday, May 1, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Mercosul-EU trade deal enters force today. Mexico GDP contracts 0.8%. Senate rejects Lula's STF nominee. Paraguay visits...
May 1, 2026
Chile Unemployment Hits 8.9% as Kast Pension Cuts Erupt
Chile unemployment hit 8.9% with women at 10% and formal jobs declining for the first time since 2021. Kast faces...
April 30, 2026 Chile’s IPSA at 10,858 as 50-SMA Grinding Replaces V-Bounces
IPSA Chile today fell 0.44% to 10,858, grinding at the 50-day SMA for the fourth test of 2026. MACD deepens...
April 30, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Wednesday, April 30, 2026
Latin American Pulse: Copom cuts Selic to 14.50%, Powell's last Fed meeting holds. Adorni tells Congress he won't resign as...
April 30, 2026