Annals of "Vamos a aguantar ese anuncio hasta que empiece el mundial"
What a coincidence. A terrible inflation report, weeks overdue, just happens to get published on the day the World Cup kicks off. 5.7%. Two months in a row. Yikes....
Tag: inflation
Paging Dr. Who
Personally, I like my time sequential. Starting at the beginning and running straight through to the end. Which is why I don’t appreciate the crazy time-warpy feeling I...
Why Innumeracy Matters
Last year, your salary was Bs.100. And you could buy a sack of potatoes for Bs.100. This year, a sack of potatoes costs Bs.130. And your salary went up...
Things that are scarce
I hate to discuss this, but it’s so shocking it needs to be told. Apparently the latest thing you simply cannot find in Venezuela’ shelves is … sanitary...
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