Infographic: Venezuela’s inflation crisis at the checkout
In January 2019 Venezuela’s presidential crisis deepened, with the country’s national assembly declaring Juan Guaidó ‘interim president’ in opposition to the incumbent Nicolás Maduro following the disputed election of May 2018. In DG #34 we looked at the prolonged economic trauma that led up to the political drama, tracing the punishing effects of hyperinflation on ordinary Venezuelans’ family grocery bills since July 2015.
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