By El Diario: New Government Sets Three Tasks to Begin Stabilizing the Economy The new government, led by Rodrigo Paz, has outlined three measures to be implemented immediately after taking office: ensuring fuel supply, injecting foreign currency into the national market, and curbing inflation. The goal is to stabilize the national economy within a period…
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The parallel dollar trades below the Bs 12 threshold | El dólar paralelo cotiza por debajo del umbral de los Bs 12
By Juan Carlos Salinas, El Deber: The foreign currency shows a gradual downward trend, although analysts warn that its price is linked to the economic and political signals from the new authorities. The exchange rate of the dollar in the parallel market showed a downward trend last week. Various platforms displayed rates ranging from Bs…
Bolivia on the Edge: Devalue or Collapse | Bolivia al filo: devaluar o colapsar
By Carlos Jahnsen, El Diario: Bolivia faces the challenge of stabilizing its currency: undervaluation as the only path to stability Bolivia is living through its most decisive economic moment in four decades. The fixed exchange rate — once a symbol of stability — is now a trap that drains reserves and destroys competitiveness. It reflects…
Why did Rodrigo win and why did Tuto lose? | ¿Por qué ganó Rodrigo y por qué perdió Tuto?
By Miguel V. de Torres, El Pais: Reactions after the victory of Rodrigo Paz Rodrigo Paz’s electoral bet was forged years ago on a fundamental premise: he would walk from the opposition but alone. He distrusted the “unity” of the right, which never materialized, and he knew how to read that the MAS would not…
The dollar accelerates after the victory of Rodrigo Paz: causes and market signals | El dólar se acelera tras la victoria de Rodrigo Paz: causas y señales del mercado
By Eju.tv: The election of Rodrigo Paz provoked immediate reactions in the foreign exchange markets: the quotation in the parallel market is rising. Evolution of the UDST. Photo: Correo del Sur The confirmation of Rodrigo Paz’s victory in the second round triggered visible movements in the Bolivian currency market. Although the official exchange rate administered…
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…
