The Chilean economy faced challenges in 2023. The Central Bank reported a mere 0.2% growth in gross domestic product (GDP). This pales in comparison to the 2.1% expansion in 2022 and the exceptional 11.3% surge in 2021. The slowdown affected various indicators reported by taxpayers to the Internal Revenue Service (SII). For the first time […]
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