Tag: Chile GDP

• Wednesday, November 19th 2014 - 07:12 UTC

  Chile grows 0.8% in Q3, and Central bank leaves basic rate unchanged at 3%

  

  Chile's economy grew 0.8% in the third quarter compared with the same period in 2013, the worst performance in five years, the Central Bank reported Tuesday. The bank also announced that the basic rate will remain unchanged at 3%.

• Wednesday, August 20th 2014 - 09:43 UTC

  Chile's economy cooling faster than expected: weakest pace since 2009

  

  Chile's GDP grew at its weakest pace since 2009 in the second quarter as investment waned and a previously rapid expansion in consumer spending slowed, central bank data showed. The economy grew 1.9% in the second quarter compared with a year ago, or a seasonally adjusted 0.2% compared with the first quarter.