Rodrigo Paz

Bolivia ends 15-year dollar peg, devalues currency by 30%

Bolivia's Finance Ministry on Friday announced the country will abandon its 15-year fixed dollar peg and adopt a flexible exchange-rate system, a landmark policy shift aimed at restoring macroeconomic stability after more than 50 days of protests that brought the…

Bolivia’s defense minister resigns amid weeks of mass protests

Bolivia's Defense Minister Marcelo Salinas resigned on Tuesday after a month of anti-government protests that have blocked roads and cut off access to major cities, a ministry source confirmed to Reuters. The departure marks the highest-level exit from President Rodrigo…