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January 12, 2026
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Maduro's fall raises Venezuelans' hopes for economic bounty

Maduro's fall raises Venezuelans' hopes for economic bounty

Maduro's successor, interim leader Delcy Rodriguez, has insisted Venezuela is not "subordinate" to Washington after it seized him, but she has pledged to cooperate with it on oil......

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The recent removal of Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela's leader by U.S. forces has ignited hopes among citizens for significant economic improvement, as talks begin with the United States regarding oil sales.

  • Venezuela's oil industry anticipates a 30 percent expansion, doubling the rate of the past two years, with increased U.S. investment and eased sanctions.
  • Interim leader Delcy Rodriguez has pledged cooperation with Washington on oil, despite earlier tensions.
  • The unofficial dollar, which surged over 50 percent to about 800 bolivars, fell to 530 bolivars by the weekend, reflecting optimism over the oil deal.

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