Amidst Economic Crisis, Bolivian Shop Owners Demand Dollar Rent Payments La Paz, Bolivia – Shop owners along Avenida Tumusla in La Paz are facing mounting financial pressure, leading them to demand rent payments in US dollars rather than Bolivianos. The economic crisis has severely impacted sales, causing many businesses to close their doors. One clothing store owner, visibly distressed, shared her plight: "I'm crying because we can't even sell enough to pay the rent. We're thinking of closing, and then where will we live?" The crisis is particularly acute for families who rely on the clothing trade. The reporter notes many landlords are now demanding payments in foreign currency, adding another layer of difficulty for struggling business owners. The video showcases the emotional toll of this economic downturn on individuals and families, highlighting the urgent need for economic relief measures. Despite the hardships, the spirit of resilience remains. Many shop owners express their determination to persevere, hoping for improved economic conditions in the future. The situation underscores the broader economic challenges facing Bolivia and the need for policies to support small businesses and vulnerable families.
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