By Juan Carlos Salinas, El Deber; Eju.tv: The exchange rate of the foreign currency nearly reached Bs 19, while miners marched in the seat of government due to the lack of diesel. In the markets, oil, eggs, and cheese continue to rise in price, while people’s purchasing power keeps declining Source: El Deber The country’s…
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The digital dollar surges and reaches Bs 20 this Thursday, the highest historical peak in Bolivia | El dólar digital se dispara y llega a Bs 20 este jueves, es el pico histórico más alto en Bolivia
By Unitel Digital: The digital dollar surged again, reaching a new peak in Bolivia. This Thursday, its exchange rate started at Bs 19 and then rose to Bs 20 per unit on platforms that trade cryptoassets such as USDT. Reference image of the boliviano and the dollar The digital dollar reached Bs 20 per unit…
President Arce, begin the transition | Presidente Arce, inicie la transición
By Edwin Cacho Herrera, Brujula Digital: Things couldn’t be worse for the government of Luis Arce Catacora just days before the MAS-IPSP registers its ticket and other candidacies. On top of the grim facets of the multidimensional crisis, there is now a widespread sense of panic at all levels of the Executive, which further paralyzes…
The parallel dollar hits Bs 16.45 and then retreats to Bs 15 in a still tense market | El dólar paralelo toca los Bs 16,45 y luego retrocede a Bs 15 en un mercado aún tensionado
By Ernesto Estremadoiro Flores, El Deber: EXCHANGE RATE CRISIS The currency shows increasing scarcity in the local market The informal rate of the U.S. dollar reached a new peak before retreating, reflecting the persistent shortage of dollars in the formal market. The parallel dollar has been dragging on since 2023, in a context marked by…
$ 1 dollar projected to be at Bs 20 in November | Proyectan que dólar se ubique en Bs 20 en noviembre
By El Diario: Will the dollar reach Bs.20 in Bolivia? This is what the banks are projecting (10:07) [watch the video and select English} Por El Diario: ¿El dólar llegará a Bs.20 en Bolivia? Esto proyecta la banca (10:07) [vea el video] https://www.eldiario.net/portal/2025/05/09/el-dolar-llegara-a-bs-20-en-bolivia-esto-proyecta-la-banca-1007/
External debt increases by more than 150% during MAS government | Deuda externa sube en más del 150% durante gobierno del MAS
By El Diario: The idea that debt represents a low percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), compared to other government administrations, does not mean that external debt has decreased; on the contrary, it increased from 2005 to 2024 by more than 150%, from 5 billion dollars to over 13.4 billion. The government is looking…
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