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Venezuela Inflation Slows to 6.3% in May, BCV’s Lowest in 19 Months
Venezuela's central bank reported a 6.3% inflation rate in May, the lowest in 19 months. Annualized inflation remains above 500%, and the bolívar has lost 45% of its value against the dollar in 2026.
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