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Kast to Appoint Quiroz as Finance Minister Ahead of 2026

1/6/2026

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Chilean President-elect Jose Antonio Kast plans to appoint economist Jorge Quiroz as his finance minister, according to local newspaper Diario Financiero.
A Diario Financiero report cites multiple sources who attended a meeting between Kast and local business leaders, according to the article's coverage.
Kast is scheduled to assume office on March 11, 2026.

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Chilean President-elect Jose Antonio Kast plans to appoint economist Jorge Quiroz as his finance minister, according to local newspaper Diario Financiero.
A Diario Financiero report cites multiple sources who attended a meeting between Kast and local business leaders, according to the article's coverage.
Kast is scheduled to assume office on March 11, 2026.