Name: Venezuela Nearly Doubles Budget as Maduro Prepares for Election
Uploaded: 2023-12-17T13:19:45-05:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: (Bloomberg) — Venezuela nearly doubled its 2024 budget to 730 billion bolivars or the equivalent of $20.5 billion as President Nicolás Maduro prepares for presidential elections and forecasts additional spending for the defense of the Essequibo territory. Most Read from Bloomberg This is the first time that the defense of the Essequibo region will be […]

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Venezuela Nearly Doubles Budget as Maduro Prepares for Election

(Bloomberg) — Venezuela nearly doubled its 2024 budget to 730 billion bolivars or the equivalent of $20.5 billion as President Nicolás Maduro prepares for presidential elections and forecasts additional spending for the defense of the Essequibo territory. Most Read from Bloomberg This is the first time that the defense of the Essequibo region will be […]

Ukrainian leaders head to the US as Kyiv prepares for winter fighting

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