Chile Statutory legal interest (interés corriente)
Chile Statutory legal interest (interés corriente) is 5.6 percent, in force since 15 Sep 2026, cited to CMF Certificado Nº 09/2026. It was 5.4 percent before that. Last checked against the official source on 21 Sep 2026.
Official source: CMF Certificado Nº 09/2026 · Last checked 2026-09-21 · source fingerprint
Chile's legal interest under Ley 18.010: the interés corriente certified monthly by the CMF, whose certificate itself designates which segment governs art. 16 mora and every legal reference to 'interés legal' — 5.40% annual for non-indexed peso operations from 15 July 2026.
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| Current value | 5.6 percent |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-09-15 |
| Official source | CMF Certificado Nº 09/2026 (signed Santiago 9 September 2026; Diario Oficial Núm… — 1.b. Operaciones no reajustables en moneda nacional de menos de 90 días, superiores al equivalente de 5.000 unidades de fomento: 5,60 % anual. Esta tasa rige para los efectos del a |
| Last verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
CMF Certificado Nº 09/2026 (signed Santiago 9 September 2026; Diario Oficial Núm. 44.551, martes 15 de septiembre de 2026, CVE 2870958). Same PDF served by CMF as https://www.cmfchile.cl/portal/estadisticas/626/articles-113468_recurso_1.pdf (Certificado mensual — Septiembre 2026). Headline legal/mora segment is 1.b as designated by the certificate itself. Prior catalog print was Certificado 07/2026 5,40 % anual from 15 July 2026.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | 5.4 | CMF, Certificado Nº 07/2026 'Determina interés corriente… |
Get it programmatically
curl https://latamref.dev/v1/cl/statutory-interest
# $0.005 per call — x402 on Base (USDC). No key, no signup.
# History: curl https://latamref.dev/v1/cl/statutory-interest/history?from=2020-01-01
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