Juan Antonio Morales writes for Americas Quarterly: The Economic Challenges Facing Bolivia’s Next Government The country’s political crisis has masked concerning macroeconomic trends. In 2019, Bolivia’s political institutions were put to the test. In the new year, it may be the economy’s turn. Many are hoping elections slated for May will help quell the turmoil…
Category: Economics
Lo que dejó morales – What he left
He received a country without debt. Now, Bolivia owes 11 billion dollars. Your kids and mine will inherit morales’ debt‼️
Necessary legal certainty for private companies – Necesaria seguridad jurídica para las empresas privadas
Editorial from El Diario, bottom chart from the internet: Necessary legal certainty for private companies The entrepreneurs of the country, after the change of government and given the situation that they have due to the resignation of the previous president who handled the country irregularly and festively for almost 14 years, have again found the…
US warns Argentina that IMF deal is threatened by ties with leftist allies
Senior Trump administration official tells Bloomberg that sheltering Evo Morales and engaging with Nicolás Maduro crosses a red line – and it could cost Argentina investment in the Vaca Muerta shale fields. The United States is warning President Alberto Fernández that his early foreign policy moves may jeopardise both support from the International Monetary Fund and…
Of little ropes, little soccer fields and the vision of the fallen – De pititas, canchitas y la visión de los caídos
Alberto Bonadona writes in Pagina Siete, photo from the internet: Of little ropes, little soccer fields and the vision of the fallen Behind the simple little ropes were crowds. Crowds that, first, protected their vote that wanted to be whisked away. Second, crowds of citizens who went out peacefully to protest against a government that…
The squandering hands the invoice – El despilfarro pasa factura
Editorial from El Deber, photo from the internet: All decisions impact on realities. This is happening with the economy of Bolivia. The waste of the last 14 years begins to charge the national economy. According to the report presented by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce, this 2019 will close with the largest fiscal deficit…
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