By Antonio Saravia, Vision 360: The immorality does not lie in raising prices driven by uncertainty and scarcity; it lies in imposing controls that prevent people from engaging in voluntary transactions. Last week, there was much discussion about the 2025 General State Budget (PGE), a shameless and irresponsible budget that clearly reveals the government’s true…
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Masismo’s Toxic Hatred | Odio malsano masista
Editorial, El Dia: The Machinery of Hatred During Evo Morales’ 14-year reign, Chapare became the darling of his regime. The coca grower dreamed of turning the Cochabamba tropics into a rival of Santa Cruz as the engine of Bolivia’s economy. He built airports, factories, massive industrial plants, roads, basic services everywhere, sports arenas, and all…
Gold Reserves at Risk by 2026 Due to Bond Collateral Plan | Sin reservas de oro para 2026 por uso en bonos
By Unitel, Eju.tv: Economist: Bolivia could run out of gold reserves by 2026 if used as collateral to issue bonds The draft law for the 2025 General State Budget (PGE) includes a provision allowing the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) to issue sovereign bonds using gold reserves as collateral, a measure criticized by Cebec. From…
“Greater debt and inflation” – 2025 – “Mayor endeudamiento e inflación”
By Opinion: “Greater debt and inflation”: Cainco gives five reasons for the ALP to reject the 2025 PGE December 4 (Urgente.bo) – After analyzing the draft General State Budget Law (PGE) for 2025, the Santa Cruz Chamber of Industry, Commerce, Services, and Tourism (Cainco) has urged the Plurinational Legislative Assembly (ALP) to reject the proposal,…
Bolivia se desmorona | Bolivia Unravels
Por The Statesman: Bolivia, antes celebrada como un éxito económico de Sudamérica, es ahora un claro ejemplo de cómo la excesiva dependencia de los recursos naturales y la mala gestión pueden llevar a una nación a la ruina. SNS | Nueva Delhi | 4 de diciembre de 2024, 8:06 am Bolivia, antes celebrada como un…
Pressure and protests over the economic crisis grow, highlighting the urgency for a change in the model | Crece la presión y protestas por la crisis económica, ven que urge un cambio de modelo
By Yolanda Mamani Cayo, El Deber: Productive sectors and citizens in Santa Cruz, La Paz, and Oruro ended November with protests against the Government of Luis Arce, with cabildos returning and deadlines being set for the Executive to address the economic crisis. The economic crisis in Bolivia, stemming from fuel shortages and the absence of…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 