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Chile's 2024 Export Record and Economic Growth Amidst Global Uncertainty

Despite global trade uncertainties, Chile achieved record-high exports exceeding \$100 billion in 2024, a 5.9% increase, driven by diversified markets and a zero tariff on copper exports to the US.

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Chilean Economist Highlights Unemployment, Debt, and Declining Birth Rate as Key Economic Challenges

Claudia Martínez Alvear, a Chilean economist, returned to Santiago to lead the Catholic University of Chile's Institute of Economics, highlighting economic challenges like unemployment (especially among women), public debt, and a declining birth rate. She emphasizes the need for job creation to comb...

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Chile's Presidential Candidates Face Dire Economic Outlook: Urgent Need for Investment Surge

Six Chilean presidential candidates received a stark economic reality check, presented by economist Sergio Urzúa, highlighting a severe national decline since 2014, with GDP per capita growth lagging global averages, increasing public debt, and stagnant private sector job creation; the next presiden...

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Chilean Economy: Inflation Down, Growth Stagnant, Reforms Uncertain

Chile's economy in 2025 faces contrasting prospects: inflation is decreasing (4.5% in 2024, projected 3.6% by December 2025), while low growth persists; external risks include China's slowdown and potential US tariffs; legislative reforms, including pension and permitting changes, could boost future...

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Chile's Plan to Overcome Decade-Long Economic Stagnation

The Chilean government, facing sluggish economic growth and high unemployment (8.9%), is implementing the National Lithium Strategy, streamlining permit processes, and reforming pensions to stimulate growth, aiming for significant effects by 2026.

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Boric's Final Address: Achievements and Challenges Ahead of Chilean Elections

Chilean President Gabriel Boric will deliver his final State of the Union address on June 1st, focusing on achievements like pension reform, amidst low approval ratings and upcoming presidential elections in November, where candidates from his center-left coalition face challenges related to corrupt...

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US Tariffs and Global Uncertainty Threaten Chilean Economy

US tariffs threaten Chile's \$31.517 billion (2024) export market, impacting salmon (40% reliant on US), fruit, and wine exports, prompting negotiations and calls for market diversification amidst global trade uncertainty.

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Chile's Central Bank Forecasts Higher Inflation, Cautious Interest Rate Cuts

Chile's central bank projects 4.8% inflation for 2024, rising to 5% in early 2025 due to a stronger dollar and higher labor costs; GDP growth is projected at 1.5-2.5% for 2025-26, with interest rates cut to 5% but a potential pause in future cuts.

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