The regime of Nicolás Maduro, grappling with rigorous gasoline shortages, said it will scale back again its longstanding gasoline subsidy and privatize assistance stations, in a significant change for Venezuelans very long accustomed to filling up their cars and trucks totally free of cost.
The measures, which get effect on Monday, are a gamble for Mr. Maduro as he struggles with a devastating financial crisis and tries to outlast U.S.-led sanctions intended to topple his authoritarian administration.
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