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Government says it prevented a bigger loss in Fund E and blames the Boric administration
Quiroz, Mas and Rau defended the limits on swaps set in March and backed the sanctions proceedings against the seven pension fund administrators.
Bachelet and Boric lead the opposition as relations with Kast cool
The former presidents brought together parties ranging from the Christian Democrats to the Communist Party in Ñuñoa, and La Moneda responded that the President would not stoop to that level.

Senado approves Macarena Lobos and Juan Esteban Laval as CMF commissioners
The former Boric minister and the general counsel of the banking association join the financial regulator with support from the right and opposition from PS senators.
Opposition outlines regional outreach plan after meeting with Boric and Bachelet, but sets no dates
The opposition bloc is banking on public dialogues in the regions, while support for Bachelet makes the Broad Front uneasy and the Araya case weighs on the Senate.

Democratic Socialism senators report pension fund administrators to the Superintendency
The lawmakers call for compensation for the affected funds and for evidence to be sent to the Prosecutor’s Office over possible crimes in the management of pension fund administrators.
Comptroller General’s Office sends prosecutors information on former telecommunications undersecretariat official’s trip to China
The watchdog says it does not know who funded the visit to Mobile World Congress in Shanghai, linked to China Mobile’s cable project.

Boric and Álvaro Uribe to open UNDP and CAF conference on poverty in Panama
The meeting, organized by two multilateral organizations, aims to review regional strategies to reduce poverty and renew commitments.

Labor Committee unanimously approves universal childcare bill in principle
Minister Tomás Rau announced amendments on funding, copayments and public early childhood education; the deadline to submit them is October 30.
Former Boric adviser backs his rejection of the Shield of the Americas
Carlos Figueroa argues that excluding China damages Chile's image and attributes the region's shift to the right to public discontent.

Boric registered his Vientosurgente foundation with former presidential advisers
The former president presented the opposition with the project through which he will carry out his role as a former head of state, focusing on younger generations and democracy.

Boric urges progressives to take to the streets after meeting with Bachelet
The former president denied that the meeting with Bachelet and opposition parties addressed candidacies and called for an analysis of the electoral defeat.

Boric rules out another presidential run for now after meeting with Bachelet
The former president urged the opposition to reconnect with the public before considering electoral scenarios following its 2025 defeat.

Government responds to Boric and Bachelet and asks opposition for proposals
Undersecretary Máximo Pavez criticized opposition obstructionism, while the Socialist Party said the former presidents' meeting had no electoral purpose.

Boric responds to Daniel Mas over Fund E's decline: "He evades responsibility"
The former president accused the government of blaming his administration for losses in the most conservative pension fund, which fell 10.39% in 2026.

Criteria: Kast's approval rises to 28% and disapproval falls to 60%
The Agenda Criteria poll also measured unprompted presidential preferences, the social unrest and the TAG toll reduction on Autopista Central.

Opposition meets and claims Kast government is in crisis after poll decline
Carmona, Soto and Cicardini criticize the government's performance and demand a change of course, while Cadem puts presidential approval at 30%.

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.
Senator Núñez accuses Minister Quiroz of wanting to force another social uprising
The Communist lawmaker criticized the budget for providing no help for the unemployed or measures to counter rising prices, and rejected pardons for former military and police personnel.

Boric responds to Daniel Mas over Fund E decline and criticizes Kast government
The former president accused the government of evading responsibility after seven months in power and ruled out another presidential bid.

Criteria: 59% believe the social uprising was negative for Chile
Seven years after October 18, positive views of the uprising have risen for the first time since 2020, reaching 41%, according to the Criteria poll.