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Venezuela inflation hits 19.9% in July

Created at 12 Aug · 9:51 PM1 source↑ Market-relevant
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Venezuela's monthly inflation rate surged to 19.9% in July, up from 13.8% in June, according to the central bank. Year-on-year inflation reached 579.96%.

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Key Numbers

19.9%Venezuela monthly inflation in July
13.8%Venezuela monthly inflation in June
579.96%Venezuela year-on-year inflation in July

Who's Involved

Venezuela Central Bank
reported July inflation figures
Venezuela inflation hits 19.9% in July

↳ Why This Matters

The sharp increase in Venezuela's monthly inflation rate signals ongoing economic instability and a significant acceleration of price increases, impacting the purchasing power of its citizens.

Key facts

  • Venezuela's monthly inflation rate increased to 19.9% in July.
  • The previous month's inflation rate for June was 13.8%.
  • Year-on-year inflation in Venezuela reached 579.96% based on central bank figures.

Venezuela's monthly inflation rate rose to 19.9% in July, a significant increase from the 13.8% recorded in June, according to data released by the country's central bank. This surge brings the year-on-year inflation rate to 579.96%, based on calculations derived from the central bank's figures.

Frequently asked questions

Venezuela's monthly inflation rate reached 19.9% in July.

The July inflation rate was up from 13.8% in June.

Year-on-year inflation in Venezuela stood at 579.96% in July.

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How It Developed

Venezuela's monthly inflation rate was 13.8% in June.
Venezuela's monthly inflation rate reached 19.9% in July.
Year-on-year inflation in Venezuela stood at 579.96% in July.

Sources

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Venezuela inflation grows to 19.9% in July, central bank saysReuters
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CBS News | Breaking news, top stories & today's latest headlinescbsnews.com
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Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNNcnn.com

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