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Related: About this forumVenezuela inflation tops 60%
http://www.eluniversal.com/economia/140613/la-inflacion-acumula-el-mayor-salto-desde-1996Inflation rate for April and May was above 5%.
Mark Weisbrot said the inflation rate was going down and he didn't expect inflation to increase again.
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Venezuela inflation tops 60% (Original Post)
Bacchus4.0
Jun 2014
OP
Lol, even Maduro himself admitted some days ago that the SICAD II did not work out well
Marksman_91
Jun 2014
#5
How the hell do people still think Weisbrot is a credible source of information? n/t
Marksman_91
Jun 2014
#3
COLGATE4
(14,732 posts)1. Weisbrot is less accurate statistically
than the proverbial blind squirrel.
Zorro
(15,751 posts)2. Weisbrot must be related to Cantor's pollster
Bacchus4.0
(6,837 posts)4. Weisbrot on inflation
1:30 he says he doesn't expect inflation to increase again. That was September and as recently as April he said the new official SICAD II would curb inflation.
Marksman_91
(2,035 posts)5. Lol, even Maduro himself admitted some days ago that the SICAD II did not work out well
Weisbrot has demonstrated to be unreliable in the past and nothing more than a propagandistic tool. His completely off-the-mark prediction only confirms what a useful idiot he is.
Bacchus4.0
(6,837 posts)6. I saw that. n/t
Marksman_91
(2,035 posts)3. How the hell do people still think Weisbrot is a credible source of information? n/t