Bolivia

Bolivia’s government has officially removed longstanding fuel subsidies as part of an emergency economic reform aimed at correcting market distortions and curbing corruption. While social media circulated unsubstantiated claims of fuel shortages affecting southern Peru’s border region of Puno, evidence confirms uninterrupted supply there, with supply disruptions limited to Pucallpa in Peru due to internal

Bolivia faces intensified nationwide labor unrest as the Central Obrera Boliviana (COB) and allied unions maintain an indefinite general strike, demanding the repeal of Decree 5503 that removes fuel subsidies. The prolonged conflict is set to deepen into January 2026, impacting critical economic sectors and challenging the government’s fiscal reform agenda. The Central Obrera Boliviana

November 27, 2025 In the midst of a prolonged economic crisis marked by foreign currency shortages and fuel scarcity, Bolivia’s government has announced it will maintain state subsidies on gasoline and diesel through 2… In the midst of a prolonged economic crisis marked by foreign currency shortages and fuel scarcity, Bolivia’s government has announced it

November 14, 2025 Bolivia is confronting an urgent energy dilemma as its newly inaugurated government strives to stabilize fuel supplies while tackling the costly, long-standing subsidy system that keeps diesel and gas… Bolivia is confronting an urgent energy dilemma as its newly inaugurated government strives to stabilize fuel supplies while tackling the costly, long-standing subsidy