By Brujula Digital: Senate rejects the 2026 State Budget over its spending-focused approach The full Senate rejected on Thursday the bill for the 2026 General State Budget (PGE), despite the measure having been approved the previous day by the Chamber of Deputies. The decision followed a vote in which the document failed to secure the…
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Fuel Shock and Political Cost | Ajuste de carburantes y costo político
By Eju.tv The adjustment and its political bill: the cost Rodrigo Paz faces after the fuel hike The increase in fuel prices and the easing of diesel controls open a front of social and economic pressure for the government. Analysts warn of inflationary impact and political wear, while the transport sector distances itself and demands…
Fuel Shock and Fragile Adjustment | Shock de combustibles y ajuste frágil
By Maggy Talavera: #analysis by Gonzalo Chávez Álvarez on the measures launched by the government: Fuel prices increase in Bolivia. First reaction. As anticipated, the economy has entered a phase of abrupt correction of relative prices, marked by the withdrawal of one of the historical pillars of the economic model: the generalized subsidy to hydrocarbons….
New price of gasoline, diesel, and other hydrocarbons | Nuevo precio de la gasolina, diésel y otros hidrocarburos
By Álvaro Rosales, Unitel: This will be the new price of gasoline, diesel, and other hydrocarbons announced by the Government Minister Mauricio Medinaceli explained that the new prices will come into effect as of the publication of a supreme decree that was announced by President Rodrigo Paz on Wednesday night The Minister of Hydrocarbons, Mauricio…
The statist State suffocates Bolivian mining | El Estado estatista ahoga a la minería boliviana
By El Diario: Lawyer Heiddi Ruiz Gonzales states Mining law specialist Heiddi Ruiz Gonzales warned that Bolivian mining is paralyzed by legal uncertainty, Law 535, and heavy bureaucracy, despite the country having more than 9,000 companies and around 1,700 registered cooperatives. In an interview with EL DIARIO, she said that reactivating the sector requires a clear…
Debt repayment and consumption: the priorities of the 2025 year-end bonus | Pago de deudas y consumo: las prioridades del aguinaldo 2025
By Noelia Rendon, El Deber: About Bs 5 billion will enter the domestic market as part of the year-end benefit. The intelligent use of these resources is the recommendation of analysts, who urge caution and saving. In a survey carried out at different points around the city, various families shared their plans for how they…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 