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CARACAS, Venezuela—President Nicolás Maduro’s government has begun dismantling price controls, a major policy shift that aims to ease widespread unrest by letting shops sell food at market ...
To ease the shortages, Venezuela's government has quietly stopped enforcing some of its price controls on food in parts of Venezuela that border Colombia and Brazil where food is shipped in.
Shantytowns surround Caracas, Venezuela’s capital ... to strengthen the state’s command of the economy through price controls, currency exchange regulations, and public spending.
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Thursday published a list of new price controls for 27 basic food items, fixing the price of eggs, some cuts of meat, and sausage above the monthly minimum wage ...
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CARACAS – Venezuela on Thursday published a list of new price controls for 27 basic food items, fixing the price of eggs, some cuts of meat, and sausage above the monthly minimum wage President ...
As the cracks in Venezuela’s socialist system mounted and the growing underclass struggled to afford basic goods, Chavez and Maduro turned to price controls in an attempt to wrestle the economy ...
CARACAS, April 24 (Reuters) - Venezuela's government on Friday announced new price controls on food products, the first time it has done so in two years, as the coronavirus outbreak and an acute ...
Hyperinflation in Venezuela was the result of many years of poor decision-making, such as printing money to finance the ...
Venezuela on Thursday published a list of new price controls for 27 basic food items, fixing the price of eggs, some cuts of meat, and sausage above the monthly minimum wage President Nicolas ...
Venezuela’s government set new price controls for more than two dozen products and announced the takeover of a cooking oil producer as food shortages in the countryside lead to protests and rioting.