Venezuela's Annualized Inflation Hit 60.9 Percent In May

Bareksa • 04 Jul 2014

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A worker holds a bunch of leeks at a supermarket in Caracas. (REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins)

The monthly figure was 5.7 percent.

Bareksa.com - A worker holds a bunch of leeks at a supermarket in Caracas June 13, 2014. Venezuela's annualized inflation hit 60.9 percent in May while the monthly figure was 5.7 percent, the central bank said on Thursday, reaching a six-year high as President Nicolas Maduro struggles to control runaway prices. (Source : Reuters)