Event Brief
Chile unemployment rises to 8.9% amid pension cuts
Filed: Apr 30, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
Summary: Chile unemployment rose to 8.9% in January-March 2026 as CIPER reported cuts to the PGU and social programs.
WHO: CIPER
WHAT: Report of a 15% cut to Chile’s universal pension (PGU) and a $33 billion peso reduction to social programs
WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 6:40 AM ET
WHERE: Chile
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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