Having trouble figuring out what Goldman Sachs is doing with our gold reserves? Well, if it’s any consolation, so is Bloomberg. Yet, in an illuminating blog post, their...
The folks at the FT are worried. Very worried. Two money quotes, given their annoying firewalls: “In a report last week which was otherwise bullish on supplies, analysts...
In the last two weeks, lines at Venezuelan businesses have been front and center in our daily routines. Queues for electric appliances, lines for clothes, waiting for tools…...
El Hatillo is the smallest municipality in Caracas, and one of the bluest in the country. It’s also the most unusual case of the upcoming election: the MUD...
Murales Mutantes en Revolución is easily the greates tumblr ever. Huge respect to @reindertot for putting it together. It’s not easy to pick out one or two murals, though for sheer...
Is there any other way to read this outburst? “En noviembre, de acuerdo a nuestro seguimiento, la inflación debería ser menos cinco por ciento (-5). ¿Se darán cuenta...
Turns out my post on BCV’s falling reserves had some serious problems: 1. Our International Reserve figures aren’t like those published in normal countries. When Thailand, say, or País X...
Looks like Maduro just used his Enabling Law powers to retroactively grant himself s’more Enabling Law powers: El texto definitivo de la ley que se aprobó este martes vino con una...
Right in the heart of the llanos, there’s Barinas State, native land of the late comandante eterno. Barinas, along with the other heartland states are still Chavismo’s strongest...
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