CARACAS (AFP) -- After the US raid that deposed Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela's leader, citizens hope the ensuing talks on selling its oil to the United States may improve their dire economic fortunes.
US forces shocked many when they bombed Caracas in the night and seized Maduro -- but analysts agree that the raid has radically changed the country's outlook and economic expectations.
Maduro's successor, interim leader Delcy Rodriguez, has insisted Venezuela is not "subordinate" to Washington after it seized him, but she has pledged to cooperate with it on oil.
Maduro's government had resorted to cryptocurrencies to boost foreign exchange flows amid a lack o
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