Telefonica's second-biggest market in the region, Venezuela, has proved more risky than expected, with the devaluation of the bolivar this year taking a toll on the group's earnings.

西班牙电信在该地区的第二大市场——委内瑞拉，随着今年玻利瓦尔的贬值抵消了集团的部分收入，市场情况比预期的还要糟糕。

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Venezuela devalued the bolivar for the second time in a year, abolishing a preferential rate of 2.6 bolivares to the dollar and unifying the official exchange rate at 4.3.

委内瑞拉贬低玻利瓦尔汇率，这已经是一年中的第二次。这次废除了原来1美元对2.6波利瓦尔，并将官方汇率定在1美元兑换4.3强势玻利瓦尔。

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Venezuela's bolivar currency fell about 9% against the dollar in black-market trading Thursday, to 6.1 per dollar.

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