Venezuela raises oil production to 1.23 million barrels per day

The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s oil production has surpassed 1.23 million barrels per day (bpd), reaching its highest level since February 2019, acting President Delcy Rodríguez reported. “Amid the emergency, our oil production did not stop. Today, it exceeds 1.23 million barrels per day, its highest level since February 2019,” Rodríguez said in an address to […]

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Private industrial sector grew 8.1% in the first half of 2026

The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s private industrial sector recorded 8.1% year-over-year growth in production volume during the first half of 2026, driven by gains of 9.9% in the first quarter and 6.5% in the second quarter, the Venezuelan Confederation of Industrialists (Conindustria) reported as it presented its Industrial Economic Survey for the second quarter of 2026 […]

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Venezuelan GDP grew 7.14% in the second quarter of 2026

The Daily Journal.— Venezuela’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 7.14% in the second quarter of 2026 compared with the same period a year earlier, the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) reported. The country has now recorded 21 consecutive quarters of economic growth. According to the central bank, the result further consolidates the recovery of the […]

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