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Quiroz acusa que el Presupuesto 2026 omitió reajuste y gasto previsionalIn Spanish
Exautoridades de Hacienda estiman en hasta US$2.618 millones las obligaciones que no estaban en el último erario del gobierno de Gabriel Boric.In Spanish
Fondo E losses reopen the debate over whether the AFPs should exist
Ten years after the No+AFP marches, Chile's pension fund managers face a new crisis of confidence over poor results in their most conservative fund.
Fund E losses: executives at all seven pension fund administrators could face personal financial liability
The Superintendency of Pensions' investigation into Fund E could lead to financial penalties for senior executives at pension fund administrators.
Joaquín Cortez, the former head of the Financial Market Commission now investigating the seven pension fund administrators
The Superintendent of Pensions was a manager at Provida and chaired the Financial Market Commission; he now faces a 10.39% decline in Fund E and a summons from the Chamber of Deputies.
Marcel proposes doubling Mepco cap to $60 per liter to soften price increases
Former Finance Minister Mario Marcel argued that Mepco should have remained active with wider adjustment limits to raise gasoline prices gradually.
Mario Marcel joins UDP and criticizes the Chile Takes Off employment plan
The former finance minister will teach at UDP starting in November and argues that the 2027 Budget does very little for employment.
Budget Director rules out shrinking the State as his goal
José Pablo Gómez says the US$ 6,000 million adjustment was promised over 18 months and the Government is seven months into that period.
AFP Fund E falls 10.39% in real terms, and interest rate swaps point to the cause
Derivative contracts tied to U.S. rates amplified the risk of the most conservative fund, and experts question the rules set by the Superintendencia.
Re:wild lists Guafo Island as its only landholding, according to La Tercera
The NGO co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio plans to submit the application to create a private protected area on the island, located in Quellón, within weeks.
Grau alleges 30% cut to employment subsidies in 2027 budget
Boric’s former minister says Kast’s proposal prioritizes current spending over public investment, which would grow by only 1.6%.
Kast and Frei launch Choose Chile, a state platform to attract foreign investment
The government presented an initiative to improve the country's image abroad and diversify exports with higher value-added products.
2027 Budget: ministers defend cuts to Culture, Education and Energy
Culture faces a 10.1% cut, Bicentennial High Schools 45%, and Prodemu is closing, while the Finance Ministry says total spending will not be negotiated in Congress.
Latam to resume direct flights between Santiago and Caracas from January 2027
The route will have four weekly frequencies on A320neo aircraft, and the airline expects to carry more than 50,000 passengers in its first year.
Quiroz says net debt in the 2027 Budget would be US$8 billion, not 25 billion
Hacienda (Chile's Finance Ministry) asked Congress for a debt ceiling 5.9% higher than in 2026, but says two-thirds will go toward paying existing obligations.
Vittorio Corbo blames the 40-hour workweek, the Ley Karin and the minimum wage for unemployment
The former head of the Banco Central says rising labor costs are holding back hiring, and he backs the 2027 Budget and its debt ceiling.
2027 budget sets March 31 as Prodemu’s closure date
The foundation for women has 380 employees, and 942 participants in Rural Women may be unable to complete their three-year program.
2027 Budget raises spending 1.5%: Security grows 9.1% and Culture falls 10.1%
The Finance Ministry's bill seeks a debt ceiling of US$25 billion and eliminates "Yo elijo mi PC", while cutting the Ley Cholito by 86%.
Presupuesto 2027 pide autorizar deuda por hasta US$ 25.000 millonesIn Spanish
El techo de deuda que pide el gobierno de Kast supera los US$ 23.600 millones vigentes hoy, aunque no obliga al Fisco a usar todo ese monto.In Spanish
