Editorial, El Deber: Bolivia and its absent diplomacy Bolivia, by mandate of its own Constitution, declares itself as a pacifist State that advocates the peaceful resolution of controversies. Furthermore, ideally it is an example to the international community for having granted pacts, conventions and treaties on human rights a supraconstitutional rank. Naturally, to achieve the…
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Lack of information increases country risk level | Carencia de información eleva nivel de riesgo país
El Diario: Lack of economic information increases Bolivia’s country risk The lack of information on international reserves, of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), added to the shortage of dollars generates distrust at the international level and causes an increase in the level of country risk. Meanwhile, the Government assures that Bolivia has positive economic indicators…
Parallel dollar, the new normal | Dólar paralelo, la nueva normalidad
Editorial, Los Tiempos: For the Government there is no shortage of dollars, only a “speculation” that has lasted seven months, although everything is now “normalizing.” At least those were the last statements to the press, last Saturday, by the Minister of Economy, Marcelo Montenegro. However, a report from this press media confirms what is “an…
Bonanza? The tale of filled restaurants | El cuento de los restaurantes llenos
Editorial, El Dia: The Bolivian economy faces a threat that cannot be ignored, much less disguised with the story that we are fine because the restaurants are full. We are talking about the overwhelming weight of public debt. The numbers are alarming and deserve responsible attention from the authorities. A recent study reveals that the…
They leave MAS because they ran out of money | Dejan al MAS porque se le acabó el dinero
Editorial, El Diario: Social movements leave the MAS ship Bolivian political evolution has acquired increasing speed in recent months and it would not be unusual for this movement to enter the rhythm of advancing in leaps, as occurred in past stages of national history with the aim of updating itself in relation to what is…
When finances start to fail | Cuando las finanzas empiezan a fallar
Signs of concern in the Bolivian economy German Huanca (*) When finances begin to fail, the symptoms that manifest in a family economy, or a country, are evident. For example, income begins to fall, savings begin to be used and credits or loans increase. What is happening in the Bolivian economy is worrying, the signs…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 