Banco de Chile Adds US$53 Million to Provisions in the Second Quarter

Chilean Banking Key Facts —The Charge. Banco de Chile added roughly 50 billion Chilean pesos (about US$53 million) in new loan-loss provisions in the second quarter of 2026. —The Reason. The bank pointed to global economic uncertainty and rising late payments on consumer loans inside Chile. —The Profit Picture. Net income still rose 28.1% year-on-year…