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news Mercopress 2026-06-02

Chilean President Denounces 3.6% Fiscal Deficit Inherited from Boric Administration

Chilean President José Antonio Kast criticized the outgoing Boric administration for leaving a structural fiscal deficit of 3.6% of GDP, more than double the initial commitment. He declared an 'economic emergency' requiring urgent action.

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