By El Diario: The prices of basic food basket products have once again skyrocketed in recent days, with increases of up to 300% in some markets and supermarkets, mainly in the cities of the central axis. This disproportionate rise severely affects the purchasing power of Bolivian families and puts their basic right to adequate nutrition…
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Parallel dollar fluctuates and pressures for an increase are seen | Dólar paralelo fluctúa y ven presiones para alza
By Raúl Dominguez, El Deber: The shortage of foreign currency is also causing problems with private fuel imports. Photo: Fuad Landívar As the day of the runoff election approaches, there is uncertainty about the measures the new government will adopt. After several weeks remaining around Bs 12, the price of the parallel dollar in Bolivia…
ViajArte, the magazine that connects with Bolivia’s destinations and culture | ViajArte, la revista que conecta con los destinos y la cultura de Bolivia
By Jorge Manuel Soruco, Vision 360: The publication features augmented reality The project was born out of the need to offer tourists—both domestic and foreign—a proper guide to places to visit, food, and accommodations. Using a cell phone, readers can access more information about tourism and destinations.PHOTO: Marina Mamani / Visión 360 It consists of…
From inflation to low growth: Bolivia’s economy before the change of government | De la inflación al bajo crecimiento: así está la economía de Bolivia antes del cambio de Gobierno
By Daniel Salazar, Bloomberg Linea: According to analysts, Bolivia’s next president will face “a three-headed dragon: inflation, dollars, and fuel.” Bloomberg Línea — The new Bolivian government, which will take office on November 8, will have to confront an economy with a high fiscal deficit, growing debt, elevated inflation, and low productive dynamism. The incoming administration…
A Nobel to Reinvent Bolivia | Un Nobel para reinventar Bolivia
By Bolivian Thoughts: The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics and the Hope for a New Direction in Bolivia The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt — three economists who have dedicated their lives to understanding why some societies manage to progress while others remain trapped in…
Tuto and Rodrigo: united on reform, divided on the economy | aliados en reformas, rivales en la economía
By Baldwin Montero, Visión 360: Tuto and Paz anticipate collaboration once one of them becomes president One week before the presidential runoff, Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga (Libre) and Rodrigo Paz Pereira (PDC) agreed to work together for the country regardless of the election results. During the debate held in La Paz, both emphasized common proposals such…
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