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Economic conditions in Hugo Chavez's Venezuela far from Rosy.(Brief article)

The New American

| March 19, 2007 | McManus, John F. | COPYRIGHT 2007 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"It is surreal that we've arrived at a point where we are in danger of squandering a major oil boom. If the government insists on sticking to policies that are clearly failing, we may be headed down the road of Zimbabwe."

The former chief of economic research at Venezuela's central bank, Jose ...

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