How Venezuela's economy collapsed into a state of total freefall
This episode revisits the economic decline of Venezuela. By checking in with an economist based in Caracas, the program examines the conditions that led to the country's financial instability and the recent political shifts following the removal of Nicolás Maduro.
The episode provides an updated look at the economic trajectory of Venezuela, a subject the show has tracked for years. It highlights the severe financial freefall the nation has experienced, culminating in the events of 2024.
The narrative centers on firsthand insights from an economist in Caracas, offering a ground-level perspective on how these systemic economic issues have unfolded and the broader implications of the recent political transition.
Source: Venezuela’s economic descent (Updated) | The Indicator