Bloomberg
Most Venezuelans expect the economy and labor market to improve in six months, as the United States eases sanctions and the government implements reforms to attract investment. Bloomberg A new AtlasIntel survey conducted for Bloomberg News revealed that 58% of respondents expect to be able to buy more goods [...]
TL;DR
- 58% of Venezuelans expect to buy more goods in the next six months.
- Improved sentiment is linked to eased US sanctions and government reforms to attract foreign capital.
- The US has issued licenses to facilitate oil trade and production, with significant investor interest noted.
- Venezuelans still cite corruption, democratic backsliding, poverty, and unemployment as major problems.
- 52% of respondents perceive an increase in civil liberties, with more peaceful protests and less fear of authorities.