Chile, Trump and copper
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Chile, the world's biggest copper producer, said Wednesday it was awaiting an "official" follow-up on US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 50 percent tariff on imports of the metal.
Chile's consumer prices posted in June their first monthly drop this year and the steepest since late 2023, data from statistics agency INE showed on Tuesday, fueling expectations that the central bank may resume monetary easing later this month.
Chile’s consumer prices fell twice as much as expected in June, pushing annual inflation to its lowest since September and fueling expectations that the central bank will resume interest rate cuts this month.
A recent study highlights the heightened collapse risks faced by Chile's glaciers due to rising temperatures and geological activities. The research identifies specific glaciers vulnerable to destabilizing factors,
Ethan Guo, 19, had been documenting his attempt to fly solo to all seven continents on social media. He is no longer in custody but has no easy way to leave an island off Antarctica’s coast.
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Chilean copper mines had their best month of export revenue in more than three years in June, with the increase in value outstripping price gains in a sign of rising production.
Only one coalition—Unity for Chile—will decide its candidate for the general election in the June 29 contest.
For decades, the political left has insisted that U.S. agents in Chile were complicit in the murder of two young Americans in 1973. The claim is false.
Chile's glaciers are facing a higher risk of collapse and landslides due to rising temperatures and the country's seismic and volcanic activity, according to an academic study. The study, published in the Journal of South American Earth Sciences in late May,