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What Impact Do Oil Sanctions Have on Venezuela?
Francisco Rodríguez is chief economist with the New York-based Torino Capital investment fund. Assessing the situation in the South American country, he said, “What is eaten in Venezuela [comes] primarily from imports carried out by the Venezuelan state” or from the private sector that depends to a large extent on “the dollars exchanged by the Venezuelan state.”Voice of America, March 07, 2019 – EEUU