Chilean Economy Shows Negative Numbers for Third Consecutive Month
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The monthly economic activity index (IMACEC) contracted 0.1% in March compared to the same month last year, pushed by a fall in the mining sector, industry and the production of other goods. The preliminary data, reported this Monday by the Central Bank of Chile, is below the average of the estimates made by market analysts, which expected a growth of up to 0.7%. Continue reading
• The economic activity recorded a contraction of 0.1% in twelve months to March 2026, a figure that is below the expectations of the expansion market of 0.7%. After the Central Bank published the data of the Imacec of March 2026 this morning, the Undersecretary of Finance, Juan Pablo Rodríguez, highlighted that the economic activity recorded a contraction of 0.1% in twelve months, a figure that is below expectations, which pointed to an expansi…
Chile’s economy has again shown signs of weakness, accumulating its third consecutive annual fall in March. According to data released by the Central Bank, the Monthly Indicator of Economic Activity (Imacec) recorded a contraction of 0.1% compared to the same month of the previous year. The main factor behind this decline was the negative performance in the production of goods, which experienced a decrease of 5.2% per year. The issuing agency de…
The Central Bank reported this Monday that the Monthly Economic Activity Index (Imacec) of March 2026 fell -0.1% compared to the same month of the previous year. The seasonalized series increased 0.3%, both from the previous month, and in twelve months . The month recorded a working day more than March 2025.This fall of the economy was placed in the average of market expectations. It expected a contraction of -0.8% and a growth of 1.0%. This beh…
Central Bank reported slight year-on-year contraction in March 2026, dragged by the production of goods, although trade and services avoided further decline.
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