Venezuela August inflation 6.99% in bolivars, 0.77% in dollars

Venezuela's August inflation was 6.99% in bolivars and 0.77% in dollars, per Cedice Libertad. Caracas saw the highest monthly bolivar increase at 8.96%, while Maracaibo had the most expensive basket at $980.32 and led 12-month accumulated inflation. The divergence highlights persistent bolivar depreciation and dollarization's stabilizing effect on prices.