Dollar Pressure Keeps Rising | La Presión del Dólar Sigue Subiendo

By Brújula Digital: The Reference Dollar Surpasses Bs 10 for the Third Day and Sits Above USDT USDT purchases on Binance are ranging between 10.35 and 9.96 bolivianos, while sales fluctuate between 9.93 and 9.64 bolivianos. Reference image/El Deber The upward trend of the reference dollar published by the Central Bank of Bolivia continues. This Wednesday it…

Rodrigo Paz approval falls | Caída de aprobación de Rodrigo Paz

By Aldo Aguilera, El Dia: Rodrigo Paz approval drops 13 points in six months and 56% believe the country is heading in the wrong direction Ipsos Ciesmori confirms a deterioration over six months, with rising disapproval and falling support. El Alto becomes the most critical focus for the president, with rejection exceeding citizen support. Approval…

Bolivia entre ruinas | Bolivia Among the Ruins

Editorial Pensamientos Bolivianos: Bolivia ya no enfrenta solo una crisis económica. Enfrenta algo más inquietante: un país donde la violencia, la impunidad y el crimen comienzan a sentirse normales. En apenas los últimos meses se han multiplicado asesinatos, ajustes de cuentas ligados al narcotráfico, sicariato, zonas tomadas por economías ilegales y una creciente sensación de…

The Time for Dialogue and Action | La hora del diálogo para la acción

By Ronald MacLean-Abaroa, Brujula Digital: The current government is the synthesis, the legitimate heir, of the struggle and the reconquest of democracy; subverted, snatched away, and trampled by the MAS autocracy for nearly a quarter of a century. It is also a government that was born with support extending beyond those of us who voted…

Government Frees Seized Dollars | Gobierno libera dólares retenidos

By César del Castillo, El Deber: Bolivia Authorizes Remittance Withdrawals at the Reference Exchange Rate and Dollar Deposit Returns Up to $3,000 Beginning May 7, remittances may be collected through the financial system at the reference exchange rate. And beginning July 15, savers will start withdrawing dollar deposits on a staggered basis, under a plan…

Bolivia Is Not Held Back by a Lack of Work, but by a System That Lives Off Disorder | Bolivia no está frenada por falta de trabajo, sino por un sistema que vive del desorden

Editorial Pensamientos Bolivianos: Hay una escena demasiado común en Bolivia: un ciudadano entra a una oficina pública para resolver un trámite sencillo y termina atrapado entre sellos, formularios, fotocopias, observaciones, filas y ventanillas. Lo mandan a otra institución, luego a otra, luego a volver mañana. Cuando finalmente cree haber reunido todo, descubre que falta un…