Bolivia Declares Economic Emergency and Hikes Diesel 160%

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Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz declared an economic emergency late Wednesday night and issued an array of dramatic steps, including scrapping fuel subsidies and loosening the country’s exchange rate regime

Bolivia Declares Economic Emergency, Scraps Fuel Subsidies

Bolivia’s new government declared an economic emergency and issued a series of radical measures, including scrapping fuel subsidies and loosening the exchange rate regime.

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