Chile Postpones GORES Budget Vote After Double Tie, Rejection Risk

Chilean regional governors, Finance Minister Jorge Quiroz, and parliamentarians agreed to postpone the final budget vote for GORES (regional governments) after a double tie in the Mixed Budget Subcommittee raised rejection risk. The subcommittee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, October 20, but vote timing remains uncertain. This reflects fiscal and political friction over regional funding, potentially delaying budget approval and signaling governance instability.