The number of active oil rigs in Venezuela is heading for a second annual decline. Baker Hughes Inc. data published Tuesday showed. That means lower output and a drop in the much-needed dollars the country requires to service its debt. Once Latin America’s largest oil producer. Venezuela lost the top spot to Brazil amid triple-digit inflation. unpaid debts to oil-service companies and lack of investment.
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