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As Maduro celebrates win, Venezuela's economy near collapse

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Simon Bone
July 31, 2017

In Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro has cheered the election of a new assembly he says is needed to pull the country out of its deep economic crisis. But the opposition says it will only tighten his already strong grip on power - as the economy only worsens.

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