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Bolivia's diesel import dependency exposes budget fragility as global market shifts
El DeberLO·BO·1 day ago
Bolivian importers explain that diesel prices above Bs 20 per liter reflect full landed costs including transport, insurance, taxes, and marketing, not just the international purchase price. This highlights the gap between subsidized domestic prices and real import costs, a factor in ongoing fuel supply pressures. The item is explanatory, not a new event, but signals fiscal strain and potential price adjustments.