Chile’s Presidential Contender Kaiser Promises Radical Economic Overhaul
In a striking declaration, the frontrunner for the upcoming Chilean presidential elections, economist and political newcomer, Kaiser, has laid out a bold vision for the country’s economic future. During a high-profile campaign event in Santiago, Kaiser proposed what he termed an "economic shock and awe" strategy, aimed at revitalizing Chile’s struggling economy, which has faced challenges in recent years due to both domestic policies and external factors.
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Chile's Presidential Frontrunner Calls for Investigation into Controversial SQM-Codelco Lithium Deal
In a significant development on April 15, 2025, the leading candidate in Chile's upcoming presidential elections has announced plans to initiate a thorough investigation into the contentious lithium deal between Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) and the state-owned copper company, Codelco. This announcement has raised crucial questions about the integrity of the deal and its implications for Chile's burgeoning lithium industry.
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