/tags/venezuelan-economic-crisis Venezuelan economic crisis en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:34:03 GMT /americas/2026-02-11/us-energy-secretary-chris-wright-visits-venezuela-to-assess-oil-industry-overhaul Wright arrived in Caracas on Wednesday and was meeting with acting President Delcy Rodríguez at the Miraflores palace. He plans a three-day trip that includes meetings with officials and oil executives. The U.S. Energy Department says he also visits oil fields tied to a U.S.-Venezuela energy deal. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:34:03 GMT /americas/2026-02-11/us-energy-secretary-chris-wright-visits-venezuela-to-assess-oil-industry-overhaul Regina Garcia Cano| Associated Press /show/latin-america-report/2018-02-19/disaster-data-journalists-new-app-sheds-light-on-venezuelas-economic-catastrophe Every day thousands of Venezuelans are fleeing their country to escape the worst economic collapse in the world today. Many have come to South Florida.… Tue, 20 Feb 2018 01:52:11 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2018-02-19/disaster-data-journalists-new-app-sheds-light-on-venezuelas-economic-catastrophe Tim Padgett /news/2017-11-23/debt-default-panic-helps-send-venezuela-economy-into-death-spiral This month, credit ratings agencies declared Venezuela in default on part of its massive foreign debt. That was bad news of course for the socialist… Fri, 24 Nov 2017 01:00:00 GMT /news/2017-11-23/debt-default-panic-helps-send-venezuela-economy-into-death-spiral Tim Padgett