Chilean activity down and poor prospects for this year, following weeks of social unrest

Wednesday, January 8th 2020 - 09:46 UTC

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Economic activity in Chile dropped 3.3% in November, led by a slump in mining activity, the central bank has said, and officials predicted low growth for the coming year as the country reels from anti-government unrest. The prediction is based on Chile’s economic activity index or IMACEC (Indicador Mensual de Actividad Economica). Read full article

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Chicureo
The economic downturn is most directly affecting the lower middle working class. Transportation will remain a major difficulty for the through most of this year and unemployment has risen due to reduced business activity.

People now are realizing that the violent and destructive protests have directly harmed the underprivileged. The fortunate upper-middle class are generally unaffected and the wealthy just keep on getting wealthier...
Jan 08th, 2020 - 03:02 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Think
Taí nervioso weón...?
Jan 08th, 2020 - 07:32 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Chicureo
Estimado THINK

I'm deeply saddened for my country. Many people I know involved in business here are all taking a loss along with their employees. Exporters however like myself are only prospering even more.

Meanwhile...
https://m.imgur.com/SBCHVT5
Jan 09th, 2020 - 02:10 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Think
Shicurėo...
***“ You're deeply saddened for your Country... ”***..., huhhhhhhhhhh...?

I say...:
https://www.instagram.com/p/BlY5KruFhzl/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_again
- A usted..., lo que lo tiene “saddeneao” es quel 24-12 se convierta prontito en 25-11...
Cachaí...?
Jan 09th, 2020 - 08:45 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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