A government billboard along a highway in Caracas reads, in Spanish, “Faith In Our People,” in April 2025.

A government billboard along a highway in Caracas reads, in Spanish, “Faith In Our People,” in April 2025.

Source: Bloomberg

Blackouts, 162% Inflation Remind Venezuelans of Worst of Crisis

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Unwelcome reminders from the worst days of Venezuela’s economic crisis in 2019 are starting to crop up once again: rolling blackouts, triple-digit inflation and a foreign currency crunch.