By Antonio Saravia, Brujula Digital: We lack gasoline, diesel, dollars, medicine, meat, and rice. Inflation runs rampant (nobody trusts the INE). We can’t travel on roads, and the maze of taxes and regulations crushes private enterprise, condemning us to informality. We live blocked, helplessly watching as political power fills the news with scandals while lining…
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Hope is finally on the horizon | Al fin se vislumbra esperanza
Finally there is light at the end of the tunnel: A coca farmer in an existential crisis towards his expected end; a new US president who is not afraid of progressives, wokes, dictators, and other mental garbage; Lucho’s government that will have to reduce public spending; and we must force a new electoral register. All…
Crisis deepens, and the Government lacks the capacity to respond | Crisis se ahonda y Gobierno sin capacidad de respuesta
By El Diario: After 18 years of the “masista” model The economic and political crisis Bolivia has faced in recent months has deepened significantly, leaving Luis Arce’s government in a precarious position and revealing its lack of capacity to implement an effective response. The economy now confronts serious challenges. The shortage of fuel and other…
“Unifying the Exchange Rate,” Turning to the IMF, and Five Other Measures to Address the Crisis | “Unificar el tipo de cambio”, acudir al FMI y otras cinco medidas frente a la crisis
By ANF, Eju.tv: Former BCB President Proposes “Unifying the Exchange Rate,” Turning to the IMF, and Five Other Measures to Address the Crisis The former president of the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB), Juan Antonio Morales, proposed seven measures to stabilize the country’s critical economic situation, including unifying the exchange rate, eliminating the parallel market,…
There is Widespread Rejection Against the Two MAS Factions | Hay repudio contra las dos facciones del MAS
By Ivan Alejandro Paredes, El Deber, Eju.tv: In Cochabamba, Evo Morales was declared persona non grata, while in La Paz, there is discontent over the inaction of Arce’s government. Cochabamba is the region most affected by the blockades set up by Evo Morales’ supporters. In this department, except for Chapare, there is widespread rejection of…
Bolivia: In free fall in economic freedom | En caída libre en libertad económica
El Diario: According to the Economic Freedom Index, Bolivia continues its “free fall,” ranking 165th out of 176 evaluated countries, with Singapore at the top and North Korea at the bottom. Although the Heritage Foundation’s data was published in June of this year, it should be noted that given the current situation in the country,…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 