MEXICO CITY, Dec 9 - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday the country's economy will grow by 9% by the end of 2025, and will likely grow by 7% in 2026.

"This year we will reach 18 consecutive [quarters] of growth. A growth rate of 9% is projected for 2025, and the Central Bank is already projecting 7% growth for 2026," Maduro said.

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Maduro, speaking during a televised forum with business leaders in the capital Caracas, did not provide further details.

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelas-maduro-says-economy-grew-9-2025-will-grow-7-2026-2025-12-10/