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News Venezuela » Bolivar » Economy: From Industrial Gem to Ruined Shell: A City Reveals Venezuela’s Decay

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/01/world/americas/venezuela-economy-cumana.html

Published on: Sunday 31 May 2026

Cumaná was once an economic hub, producing Toyota Land Cruisers and exporting food across South America. Now it’s on the brink of disaster as public services collapse.

News Venezuela » Bolivar » Economy: Venezuela mining reset meets ground-level challenges

News channel or source: https://www.mining.com/venezuela-mining-reset-meets-ground-level-challenges/

Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026

Venezuela’s attempt to revive its mining sector after Nicolás Maduro’s ouster is colliding with decades of institutional decay, illegal extraction and investor skepticism.

News Venezuela » Bolivar » Economy: Venezuelan currency loses nearly half its value against the dollar in 2026

News channel or source: https://efe.com/english/economy/2026-05-30/venezuelan-currency-loses-nearly-half-its-value-against-the-dollar-in-2026/

Published on: Friday 29 May 2026

Venezuela's currency, the bolívar, has lost 45% of its value against the United States dollar in the official market in 2026.

News Venezuela » Bolivar » Economy: Venezuela to subtract six zeros from currency, second overhaul in three years

News channel or source: https://www.euronews.com/2021/10/02/us-venezuela-economy

Published on: Friday 01 October 2021

CARACAS - Venezuela on Friday will launch its second monetary overhaul in three years by cutting six zeros from the bolivar currency in response to hyperinflation, simplifying accounting but doing ...

News Venezuela » Bolivar » Economy: Venezuela says $300-mn US oil sale used to prop up currency

News channel or source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/national/venezuela-says-300-mn-us-oil-sale-used-to-prop-up-currency/article_d1fe3ddb-89f4-5396-b620-a7e1720f31e4.html

Published on: Monday 19 January 2026

Venezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodriguez said Tuesday that her country has received $300 million from a US sale of Venezuelan crude and she will use it to prop up her country's battered currency, ...

News Venezuela » Bolivar » Economy: In Venezuela, inflation and dollarization deepen schism between private and state employees

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/venezuela-inflation-dollarization-deepen-schism-131756651.html

Published on: Sunday 08 May 2022

CARACAS/SAN CRISTOBAL (Reuters) - Venezuela's gradual shift to the U.S. dollar is widening inequality between its public and private sector workers, as those paid in foreign currency enjoy greater ...

News Venezuela » Bolivar » Economy: Venezuela looks to petrodollars to bring down prices

News channel or source: https://www.annistonstar.com/news/nation_world/venezuela-looks-to-petrodollars-to-bring-down-prices/article_b5489d8d-f875-5be4-a6a7-45877dbf514a.html

Published on: Wednesday 21 January 2026

The United States' grab for Venezuela's oil, while shocking, may yet provide a short-term boost for the South American nation's haggard economy. This week, interim President Delcy Rodriguez said her ...

News Venezuela » Bolivar » Economy: Colombia and Venezuela compared

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/colombia-and-venezuela-compared/vi-AA24I5ja