CARACAS, Tuesday February 09, 2010 | Update
Economy
Domestic inflation rate in Venezuela was 1.7 percent in January, at the same rate as in December 2009, despite currency devaluation at the start of the year decreed by President Hugo Chávez, a senior government source told Reuters on Tuesday.
Politics
According to Venezuelan opposition leader Américo Martín, the visit of Cuban Minister of Technology Ramiro Valdés and his "obvious presence" – he had been before in a private visit – have multiple interpretations.
Energy
Exports of Colombian gas to Venezuela declined to 60 million cubic feet per day (cbpd) in January compared with an average of 179 cbpd last year, the US oil company Chevron reported on Tuesday.
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