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BCV and U.S. Numisma Bank explore partnerships to promote exchange rate stability

August 15, 2026August 15, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal. — The Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) held a high-level meeting with representatives of Numisma Bank. This U.S. financial institution specializes exclusively in wholesale banknote services and explored strategic partnerships to optimize the country’s financial operations. According to an institutional statement from the BCV, both delegations discussed an agenda to ensure smooth […]

Inflation accelerates to 19.9% in July following impact of double earthquake

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.- Inflation in Venezuela accelerated for the second consecutive month, reaching 19.9% in July, up from 13.8% in June, according to the National Consumer Price Index (INPC) published by the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV). The figure marks the highest monthly level since January and confirms a shift in trend after four consecutive […]

“With these starvation pensions, we don’t even know how we’re supposed to eat”: IVSS retirees call for action as the Bolívar continues to fall

July 31, 2026July 31, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

“With these starvation pensions, we don’t even know how we’re supposed to eat,” stressed the vice president of the National Union of Retired Workers of the Venezuelan Social Security Institute (IVSS). By Vanessa Davies Carlos Julio Rivera, vice president of the National Union of Retired Workers of the Venezuelan Social Security Institute (IVSS), says he […]

The oil sector expanded by more than 9% in the second quarter

July 7, 2026July 7, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal — Acting President Delcy Rodríguez announced that Venezuela’s oil sector expanded by more than 9% during the second quarter of the year. She added that the industry also posted year-over-year growth exceeding 10% compared with the same period in 2025. “The hydrocarbons sector remains active and continues to recover. During this second […]