In a remarkable turnaround, Venezuela’s economy is poised to outshine its neighbors, Colombia and Ecuador, with an expected 4% growth in 2024. This growth exceeds the 2% average for Latin America, a feat all the more striking given the nation’s recent economic hardships. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) attributes this revival to stable oil production […]
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