Venezuela Oil Strike Could Affect U.S. Supplies

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published December 29, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Venezuela's petroleum exports have dropped by 90 percent in the last month due to a strike. All Things Considered host Steve Inskeep speaks with Fareed Mohamedi, chief economist for PFC Energy, about the importance of Venezuelan petroleum to the United States.

Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

See stories by Steve Inskeep

SUSTAIN what matters. BUILD what’s next.

With federal funding eliminated, WKAR relies more than ever on community support to sustain essential services that remain freely available to everyone in mid-Michigan. Your support helps shape what comes next for public media in our region. The best way to support WKAR is by becoming a sustaining member today or by upgrading your current gift. Support WKAR TV Here | Support WKAR Radio Here.