By Baldwin Montero, Vision 360: Lupo calls for unity in the face of the onslaught by the “mafias” seeking to return to power and the “new populists” “We see populists who only look at their own navel, who seek to cause harm with lies and throw obstacles in the way,” warned the Minister of the…
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Government Defends Its Measures And Secures Support From Sectors | El Gobierno defiende sus medidas y logra respaldo de sectores
By Deisy Ortiz, El Deber: PHOTO: APG President Paz defended the removal of fuel subsidies. After talks with transport workers, miners, and neighborhood associations, the Government reached agreements that halted protests. Santa Cruz sets adjustments to interprovincial fares. After hours of negotiations, the Government managed to stop the strike announced by the Bolivian Confederation of…
Returning to a Single Floating Exchange Rate | Volvemos a un tipo de cambio único y flotante
By Ernesto Estremadoiro, El Deber: Minister of Economy: “We are returning to a single, floating exchange rate, accessible to everyone” The currency stabilizes in the market The Minister of Economy states that the dollar remains stable and that in the coming weeks the Central Bank will begin rebuilding its reserves. The Minister of Economy, José…
Fuel and fare increases put cities on edge | Aumentos de combustibles y pasajes tensan a las ciudades
By El Diario: After the gasoline increase Minibus fare should cost a maximum of Bs 2.78 The increase in the price of gasoline to Bs 6.96 and diesel to Bs 11.30 would imply, according to technical studies of urban transport cost structures, that the minibus fare in the city of La Paz should be adjusted…
Fuel Reality Check | Sinceramiento de combustibles
By Francesco Zaratti: Notes on Supreme Decree 5503 of 12/17/25 I wish to share some personal notes on Supreme Decree 5503, a long-awaited and inevitable regulation. What will happen? The challenge for the government is to contain the inevitable sectoral protests (transport operators, gas stations, trade associations in general) and to control inflation and speculation. May…
Lara Blocked in Congress | Lara frenado en el Legislativo
By Vision 360: Legislative Lara suffers a setback: he failed to secure the necessary votes to consider a resolution against Paz’s adjustment decree The country’s second-highest authority stated that the measures issued by the Government are putting Bolivia’s political and social situation on edge. Lara, during Friday’s session. Photo: Visión 360 Vice President Edmand Lara…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 