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26.01.26 - 10:36
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Venezuela Continues To Top Global Inflation Forecasts In 2026 (ZeroHedge)
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Venezuela Continues To Top Global Inflation Forecasts In 2026
In 2026, U.S. inflation is projected to decline to 2.4%, ultimately remaining above the Fed's target. Many European and Asian countries, meanwhile, are expected to see sub-2% increases in prices. Countries facing instability, like Venezuela and Sudan, will brace for significantly higher price pressures.
This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld, shows the 2026 inflation forecast for global economies, based on data from the International Monetary Fund.
Ranked: The 2026 Inflation Forecast
Below, we show inflation projections for 2026 across 190 economies:
Rank
Country
Inflation Rate Forecast 2026 (%)
Region
1
?? Venezuela
682.1
South America
2
?? Sudan
54.6
Africa
3
?? Iran
41.6
Middle East
4
?? Myanmar
28.0
Asia
5
?? Burundi
26.3
Africa
6
?? Haiti
26.2
North America
7
?? Türkiye
24.7
Asia
8...
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08.01.26 - 12:12
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Trump plans to use Venezuela′s huge oil reserves ′to cut US consumer price to $50 a barrel′ (The Guardian)
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President reportedly hopes falling price will cut domestic consumer energy billsBusiness live – latest updatesDonald Trump plans to use Venezuela's vast crude reserves to establish control of most of the western hemisphere's oil in an attempt to drive the market price down to about $50 a barrel, according to reports.The US president has repeatedly raised the prospect of producing enough crude from Venezuela's oilfields to drive down the US oil price from more than $56 a barrel today to about $50 to cut energy costs for consumers, according to the Wall Street Journal, which cited senior Trump administration officials. Continue reading......
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27.08.25 - 19:48
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Venezuela′s Crypto Adoption Surges Amid Inflation Surge And Currency Collapse (ZeroHedge)
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Venezuela's Crypto Adoption Surges Amid Inflation Surge And Currency Collapse
Authored by Amin Haqshanas via CoinTelegraph.com,
Cryptocurrencies are becoming a core part of the economy in Venezuela as citizens turn to digital assets to shield themselves from a collapsing currency and tighter government controls.
From small family stores to large retail chains, shops across the country now accept crypto through platforms such as Binance and Airtm. Some businesses even use stablecoins to pay employees, while universities have begun offering courses dedicated to digital assets.
“There's lots of places accepting it now,” shopper Victor Sousa, who paid for phone accessories with USDt, told the Financial Times. “The plan is to one day have my savings in crypto.”
Venezuela ranked 13th globally for crypto adoption, according to the Chainalysis 2024 Crypto Adoption Index report, which noted a 110% increase in usage in the year.
Venezuela ranked 13th globally for crypto adoption. Source: Ch...
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