Central government denies reality – Gobierno central niega la realidad

Editorial, El Deber: Clean up the economy Time passes and cycles run out. The worst thing is to cling to what was without accepting that reality is now different. Eleven years ago, in 2014, the Bolivian economy was buoyant, revenues from gas exports poured in non-stop, and government spokesmen claimed that the economic model was…

In the face of uncertainty, caution | Ante la incertidumbre, cautela

Editorial, Pagina Siete: The data reported in recent days warn of a greater demand for dollars in the country. Given this, on the one hand, some financial entities would be conditioning the delivery of that currency and even asking depositors for the reasons for withdrawals. It seems unusual for a bank to limit or ask…

Delicate economic context in Bolivia | Delicado contexto económico en Bolivia

Editorial, Página Siete: The country is going through a delicate economic situation that is reflected in the precipitous drop in the international reserves of the Central Bank of Bolivia, in the disproportionate increase in the cost of importing fuel and in the search for dollars through an exchange rate differentiated for exporters, among other measures….