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Showing posts with label Michelle Bachelet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michelle Bachelet. Show all posts

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Chile’s Cabinet Shifts Luring ETF Investors to Discounted Stocks

Chile has been luring investors scouring for cheap Latin American stocks over the past month. Now, a new finance minister with Wall Street credentials is giving another reason for buyers to double down on their bets.

Saturday, May 9, 2015

Chile's president trying Cabinet reshuffle in attempt to salvage ambitious reform plans

SANTIAGO, Chile – In shaking up her entire Cabinet, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet is trying to salvage an ambitious reform package amid growing scandals and contain a political crisis.

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Chile aims to expand cooperation with EU

BERLIN (AP) — Chile's President Michelle Bachelet says she wants to expand cooperation with the European Union, building on a decade-old trade pact.

Friday, October 17, 2014

Chile stimulus could scale back in 2016 if growth hits target-finance minister

LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Chile's stimulus programme, which aims to increase public spending by a tenth next year, could be scaled down from 2016 if economic growth hits targets above 4 percent, the finance minister said on Tuesday.

Sunday, June 22, 2014

Chilean president urges tie-up talks between regional trade groups

(Reuters) - Chilean President Michelle Bachelet on Friday proposed a September gathering between officials and business leaders from Mercosur and the Pacific Alliance in hopes of creating a tie-up between the two Latin American trade groups.

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Chile's New Foreign Policy: Leaving Pacific Waters?

Chile’s new government is shifting the focus of foreign policy. After three years in which the Andean country favored an alliance with peers facing the Pacific —Peru, Colombia and Mexico— it’s now looking towards the Atlantic seaboard nations of Argentina and Brazil.

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Chile's economic activity growth hits near four-year low

SANTIAGO, March 5 (Reuters) - Chile's monthly economic activity rose at its weakest pace in nearly four years in January, undershooting market estimates and adding to evidence that an ongoing slowdown in the top copper exporter could be more severe than expected.

Monday, December 16, 2013

Chilean Voters Return a Former President to Power

SANTIAGO, Chile — Chilean voters handed a landslide victory to Michelle Bachelet on Sunday, returning her to the presidency amid continuing unease over high levels of inequality in Chile despite an enviable stretch of rapid economic growth.