Margarita Avila, 66, poses for a picture at her grocery stall at Mercado Lanza in La Paz on November 20, 2024. Margarita Avila, a 66-year-old grocery seller, stoically observes her neighbors' closed stalls at a market in La Paz. "We have had good years (...). We knew how much we were going to earn, how much we were going to invest," she recalls. Now the shortage of dollars, the climate of protests, and the discrediting of the authorities have plunged Bolivia into continuous uncertainty. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

An Indigenous woman sells meat at Mercado Lanza in La Paz on November 20, 2024. Margarita Avila, a 66-year-old grocery seller, stoically observes her neighbors' closed stalls at a market in La Paz. "We have had good years (...). We knew how much we were going to earn, how much we were going to invest," she recalls. Now the shortage of dollars, the climate of protests, and the discrediting of the authorities have plunged Bolivia into continuous uncertainty. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

An Indigenous woman sells groceries at Mercado Lanza in La Paz on November 20, 2024. Margarita Avila, a 66-year-old grocery seller, stoically observes her neighbors' closed stalls at a market in La Paz. "We have had good years (...). We knew how much we were going to earn, how much we were going to invest," she recalls. Now the shortage of dollars, the climate of protests, and the discrediting of the authorities have plunged Bolivia into continuous uncertainty. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

An Indigenous woman sells meat at Mercado Lanza in La Paz on November 20, 2024. Margarita Avila, a 66-year-old grocery seller, stoically observes her neighbors' closed stalls at a market in La Paz. "We have had good years (...). We knew how much we were going to earn, how much we were going to invest," she recalls. Now the shortage of dollars, the climate of protests, and the discrediting of the authorities have plunged Bolivia into continuous uncertainty. (Photo by AIZAR RALDES / AFP) (Photo by AIZAR RALDES/AFP via Getty Images)

This photo taken on November 14, 2024 shows a worker sorting "Beni Madonna", a recently developed high-quality "mikan"-orange hybrid fruit, in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime prefecture. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP) / Japan OUT (Photo by STR/JIJI Press/AFP via Getty Images)

A man walks past a currency exchange office in Moscow on November 23, 2024. The Russian ruble slumped on November 22, 2024 to its lowest level since March 2022 against the US dollar, a day after Moscow fired a hypersonic missile on Ukraine and Washington sanctioned a key Russian bank. (Photo by Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images)

People walk past a currency exchange office in Moscow on November 23, 2024. The Russian ruble slumped on November 22, 2024 to its lowest level since March 2022 against the US dollar, a day after Moscow fired a hypersonic missile on Ukraine and Washington sanctioned a key Russian bank. (Photo by Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images)

People walk past a currency exchange office in Moscow on November 23, 2024. The Russian ruble slumped on November 22, 2024 to its lowest level since March 2022 against the US dollar, a day after Moscow fired a hypersonic missile on Ukraine and Washington sanctioned a key Russian bank. (Photo by Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images)