The Surge of Oil Pushes the Rest of the Venezuelan Economy

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On August 6, 2025, President Nicolás Maduro presented the figures of the most recent semi-annual report of the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV), revealing an economic growth that consolidates a positive trend in different productive sectors. According to the preliminary data presented, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded an increase of 7.71 per cent in the first half of the year, with an expansion of 9% in the first quarter and 6.65 per cen…