Chile’s economy grows 0.6% in fourth quarter, beating forecasts

INVESTING.COMMar 18, 12:18 PM UTC
Chile’s economy grows 0.6% in fourth quarter, beating forecasts

Investing.com -- Chile’s economy expanded 0.6% in the fourth quarter from the prior three months, surpassing the 0.3% median estimate from analysts in a Bloomberg survey, the central bank reported Wednesday.

The October-December period growth was supported by the mining sector and expectations for market-friendly government policies under President José Antonio Kast.

From a year earlier, gross domestic product expanded 1.6% in the fourth quarter.

For the full year of 2025, Chile’s economy grew 2.5%, according to the central bank data.

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