A unified technical regulation, currently in the consultation phase, aims to streamline the promising sector of solid-state batteries for electric vehicles by establishing clear classifications and stricter safety criteria to enhance their commercialization.

According to the report from the National Institute of Statistics (INE), the increase is due to a growth in the labor force (1.5%) that outpaced the rise in employed individuals (1.2%).

Days before the final endorsement at the Comptroller's Office, Deputy Cristián Tapia (IND-PPD) challenges the rush to finalize the SQM-Codelco agreement, citing secrecy and demanding a halt to the signature until a complete audit is completed.

Mara Sedini claimed that the economy functions "through signals" following the latest Central Bank IPoM report, which predicts increased investment in 2025 and 2026. She suggested that the impact of Kast's recent election plays a significant role, comments that were refuted—backed by charts—by journalist Yasna Lewin and indirectly by President Boric himself.

In an article published in the Diario de la U. de Chile, Recaredo Gálvez, a researcher at Fundación SOL, highlighted the connection between pension funds and extractive companies.

While the far-right insists that "Chile is falling apart," the Central Bank's report presents a different picture: inflation is decreasing faster than expected, expectations remain anchored at 3%, and the economic outlook—both local and global—is improving, despite persistent external risks.

The Central Bank's Council emphasized that the "global landscape shows somewhat greater external momentum for the Chilean economy" and noted that copper prices have risen significantly, with inflation decreasing faster than projected in September.

The Selective Stock Price Index (IPSA) had closed the previous Friday at "historical highs," accumulating a 55% gain for 2025, noted several media outlets, describing it as "one of the best performances in the world."

Today, a handful of mega-corporations like Amazon execute the most sophisticated central planning in history. Tech giants and global logistics chains calculate supply, demand, and resource allocation with astonishing precision. Yet their aim is not collective well-being but profit maximization, exacerbating inequality and ecological crisis," highlights the editorial of Podcastpitalismo.

Copper closed the week at US$ 5.36 per pound, a historic high driven by a massive accumulation of inventories in U.S. warehouses, creating a perception of scarcity elsewhere in the world.