Unemployment in Chile Reaches a New Peak in Five Years as It Rises to 9.5%
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The unemployment rate has reached its highest level since 2021, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Institute (INE). The Kast government admits that “much remains to be done” to overcome the labor crisis.
The unemployment rate in Chile climbed to 9.5% during the May-July quarter, thus positioning itself in a new peak of the last five years, according to the information provided by the National Institute of Statistics of Chile (INE). The figure recorded a product of the increase of the labor force (0.7%) and of the ... Continue reading "Unemployment in Chile reaches a new peak in five years by rising to 9.5%" The post Unemployment in Chile reaches…
The deterioration hits women more strongly: their unemployment rate reached 10.3 per cent, keeping it above two digits, while that of men rose to 8.9 per cent.
Marco Enríquez-Ominami questioned the government this Friday after it became known that the national unemployment rate reached 9.5% during the May-July quarter of 2026, and accused the executive of not having been able to generate jobs. “9.5% unemployment. This government is being inept at creating jobs. They have no excuses left,” wrote Enríquez-Ominami in [...] The entry Marco Enríquez-Ominami criticizes the government for unemployment of 9.5%…
According to the report published by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), the unemployment rate in the country reached 9.5% during the mobile quarter May-July 2026. Positioning in its highest register since the period April-June 2021. The figure implies an increase of 0.8 percentage points in twelve months and chains four consecutive mobile quarters above 9%. Behind this figure stands out a year-on-year drop of 0.2% in the total employed …
After unemployment reached 9.5% during the May-July quarter, the deputy and member of the Labor Commission, Luis Cuello (PC), questioned the government’s economic policy and stated that his measures have generated a “brake” of the activity, aggravating the work scenario. The parliamentarian pointed to the cuts in health, education [...] The post Deputy Neck after a new rise in unemployment: “Kast promised growth and has become the president of u…
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