Economics

For Cash-Strapped Venezuela, Oil’s Collapse Is a Harsh Blow

  • Government revenue likely to plummet by nearly half this year
  • Maduro says U.S. sanctions making it hard to get virus tests
Citi Oil Veteran Says $20s Likely on Unique Demand-Supply Shock
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As nations across the globe struggle with the one-two punch of the viral pandemic and cratering oil prices, one is suffering far more than others -- Venezuela.