US EditionVenezuela’s President Maduro Signs Economic Emergency Decree
- Nicolás Maduro has declared an economic emergency in Venezuela, citing U.S. Tariffs and sanctions as the cause of severe financial impacts on the nation.
- Maduro's emergency decree allows him to suspend taxes and increase public spending, hiding the state's financial struggles from citizens.
- Inflation reached 13% in March, with projections suggesting it could surpass 100% by year-end, worsening the economy's condition.
- Critics argue that Maduro's measures consolidate power without addressing systemic issues, while his allies claim they defend against economic aggression.
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Maduro's government defends the economic emergency decree in the Assembly in response to US tariffs
Associated Press CARACAS (AP) — The economic emergency decree announced by President Nicolás Maduro to counter the effects of U.S. tariffs has reached the Assembly, where it was approved as expected by the ruling party majority and defended by the government in the face of what they called a “global trade war.” The decree, which grants Maduro the power to enact laws for 60 days, was supported before legislators by Vice President Delcy Rodríguez,…
Venezuela Declares Economic Emergency: Maduro’s Decree Targets US Sanctions & National Recovery - teleSUR English
Venezuela’s National Assembly approves Maduro’s Economic Emergency Decree to counter US sanctions, boost production, and safeguard sovereignty. Related: Cuba and Venezuela Unite Against US Sanctions: “This is an Attack on Our Sovereignty” National Assembly Approves Emergency Measures Venezuela’s National Assembly approved an Economic Emergency State Decree on Thursday, proposed by President Nicolás Maduro. The measure, grounded in Article 111 of…
Venezuela national assembly greenlights economic emergency decree
Venezuela's national assembly on Thursday passed a decree proposed by President Nicolas Maduro's government to declare a state of economic emergency in response to U.S. sanctions and tariffs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What’s Behind the Arrests of Mayors in Venezuela?
What’s Behind the Arrests of Mayors in Venezuela? The arrests of seven mayors in Venezuela show how President Nicolás Maduro’s government has weaponized the supposed fight against organized crime to achieve its political ends.More than a third of the 21 municipal mayors of the state of Zulia have been detained since October 2024.The most recent arrest came on April 2, when intelligence officials detained Indira Fernández, mayor of the Guajira mu…
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