Bolivia Diesel Shortage Paralyses Freight as Parallel Dollar Nears Bs12
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Bolivia Diesel Shortage Paralyses Freight as Parallel Dollar Nears Bs12
Bolivia's diesel shortage has idled around 60 percent of foreign-trade trucks and feeds a black market, while the parallel dollar nears Bs12 and the new economy minister pursues an IMF deal. The post Bolivia Diesel Shortage Paralyses Freight as Parallel Dollar Nears Bs12 appeared first on The Rio Times.
The parallel dollar entry reaches Bs 12,25 and the officer continues ascending (12:19) was first published in The Journal
The Government of Bolivia has stated that the recent withdrawal of the subsidy to the price of diesel for those considered "large consumers", criticized by some sectors, is one of the conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the program of financing announced with the Andean country. The minister of the Presidency, Fernando Aramayo, affirmed this during a meeting of the president of the country, Rodrigo Paz, other authorit…
The Federation of Municipal Associations of Bolivia (FAM-Bolivia) asked the Government to repeal Supreme Decree 5676, which sets the reference price of diesel at Bs 18 per litre for large consumers, and the Minister of the Presidency, Fernando Aramayo, stated that the rule is one of the conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The minister of the Presidency said that the decree that establishes a new cost of diesel for three sectors is part of the demands of the agency. A month ago, José Gabriel Espinoza had assured that Bolivia had not given up the conduct of its economic policy.
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