The hypothesis is advanced that certain decisions made by **Donald Trump** in 2025 and 2026, related to oil production and international conflicts, could have been intentional in raising prices.
The petroleum production of **Venezuela** experienced a notable decline in 2025, dropping from an annual growth exceeding **30%** to only **7%** in 2026. This drastic change coincides with actions that, according to some analyses, allegedly limited the South American country's capacity to maintain extraction levels.
## Impact on Venezuelan Production
During **2025**, measures were implemented that affected oil production in **Venezuela**. Subsequently, in **2026**, an alleged theft of production is cited, preventing a significant recovery. This scenario contrasts with the average growth the nation previously experienced.
## International Conflicts and Prices
The escalation of tensions and the resulting provocation of conflicts in **Yemen** and **Iran** during the beginning of **Donald Trump's** administration are other factors cited. These geopolitical events often have a direct correlation with the volatility and rising prices of crude oil in international markets.
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