Chile turns right as billionaire Pinera wins presidency again
Voters hope President Sebastián Piñera can revive the ailing economy and produce the growth of his previous term from 2010-14.
Thu, 21 Dec 2017
Chile’s voters have opted to restore their billionaire former President Sebastián Piñera in the hope he can revive its ailing economy.
Mr Piñera, 67, cruised to victory at the weekend after the country had to decide between more socialism or promises of economic growth.
The run-off election
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