Bolivia Sends Its IMF Package to Congress
Bolivia sent its International Monetary Fund package to Congress and won backing to advance a constitutional reform, as a leaked...
September 4, 2026Section
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Bolivia Puts State Oil Company Under Emergency Control
Bolivia's YPFB intervention targets a fuel crisis, as subsidy cuts, growing protests, and a disputed IMF link raise pressure.
September 3, 2026
Bolivia Diesel Quota Raised, YPFB Intervened
Bolivia raised the subsidised diesel quota for small farmers and put YPFB, the state oil company, under a temporary intervention...
September 3, 2026
Bolivia Puts YPFB Under a Formal Intervention for Up to 180 Days
Bolivia placed state oil company YPFB under a formal intervention by Supreme Decree 5697, for up to 180 days, as...
September 3, 2026
Bolivia’s Exchange Rate Has Risen 76% Since June
Bolivia’s official rate hit 12.26 bolivianos per dollar on 2 September, 76% above the old 6.96 peg. Reserves excluding gold...
September 2, 2026
Bolivia Opens Electoral Reform as Diesel Deal Lifts Blockade and Cerimedo Faces New Claims
Fernando Cerimedo faces new fuel, gold and drug-trafficking claims in Bolivia as a diesel deal ends a blockade and electoral...
August 31, 2026
Bolivia Jails Fernando Cerimedo, the Consultant Linking Paz to Milei, Bolsonaro and Trumpworld
Fernando Cerimedo, adviser to Bolivia's President Paz, is jailed on femicide and graft allegations. His network links Milei, Bolsonaro and...
August 30, 2026
YPFB Budgeted US$201 Million for Staff as Bolivia Imports 95% of Diesel
YPFB staff spending was budgeted at US$201 million for 2025. Bolivia imports 95% of its diesel and has just doubled...
August 30, 2026
Bolivia Files Illicit Enrichment Charge Against Adviser Cerimedo
Bolivia's illicit enrichment case against Fernando Cerimedo turned formal on 28 August after he told prosecutors he earns US$1 million...
August 29, 2026