All Posts Tagged With: "Economic Policies"
Inflation in Venezuela… Friendship is Not the Only Thing that Brings Cristina and Chavez Together
“Venezuela, one of Latin America’s most populist countries has a very high inflation rate, control on market prices and shortages. This seems to be a constant practice for countries with this type of regime, and even more so in this region where governments define this practice as “redistribution of wealth”. It seems like the only thing that they distribute is inflation,” says Paola Pecora.
Insulting Drunken Sailors
If you ever wanted to know how a lame duck President runs out the clock, this week offered you a great example. Now 88 months into his 96-month term, President Bush decided it was time to assign blame for the US’s current economic woes.
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