NIGERIA UNCONSCIOUSLY TOWING THE DESTRUCTIVE ECONOMIC PATH OF VENEZUELA
NIGERIA UNCONSCIOUSLY TOWING THE DESTRUCTIVE ECONOMIC PATH OF VENEZUELA According to tradingeconomics. com , Venezuela’s hyperinflation was at a staggering figure of 833,997% as at October, 2018. Reuters revealed in 2018 that the country owes over $60 billion to bondholders with the country's central bank having a capital base of $9.6 billion . The state owned Oil Company, PDVSA which oversees the oil and gas industry operations that generate a significant portion of the foreign exchange earnings is facing grave financial, infrastructure and human capacity shortages. Prices of basic goods and services needed for survival have skyrocketed through a 1,300,000 percent year-on-year in November of 2018. Hospitals are without drugs, syringes, CT-scan equipments and medical supplies. The educational system is not exempted. Research shows that a significant number of children can no longer afford quality education as Venezuela’s hyperinflationary collapse has left pencils, books,...