Venezuela president raises fuel price by 6,000% and devalues bolivar to tackle crisis Prison Planet.com Posted on February 18, 2016 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with Money Watch London Guardian | Nicolás Maduro uses decree powers to raise fuel prices for first time in 20 years and devalues currency in bid to boost nation’s coffers. Share this:Share Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email