Island of Ometepe
October 30th 2023 Nicaragua economy has been severely effected over the last 5 years.
In April of 2018 there were violent protests and riots. It followed a move by the government of Daniel Ortega to reform social security. Following the deaths of protesters, demonstrations intensified and grew into a large anti-Ortega movement seeking his removal from office.
Prior to this, their economy was growing at ~4.5%
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