Chile’s Unemployment Climbs to 9.1%, the Highest in Nearly Five Years

CHILE · ECONOMY Key Facts —The headline: Chile’s unemployment rate rose to 9.1% in the February–April 2026 rolling quarter, its highest level since around June 2021, according to the National Statistics Institute (INE). —The gap: The increase came as the labour force grew 1.0% over twelve months, faster than the 0.7% rise in the number […] The post Chile’s Unemployment Climbs to 9.1%, the Highest in Nearly Five Years appeared first on The Rio Times .