Changes

=== Economic Mismanagement and Kleptocracy ===

=== Economic Mismanagement and Kleptocracy ===

* '''State Capture:''' Policy analysts point out that the state has been transformed into a kleptocratic regime designed to financially enrich the Ortega-Murillo family through property expropriations and targeted attacks on private business owners.<ref mame=iad>Inter-American Dialogue (2024). Understanding Nicaragua's political and economic trajectory</ref>

* '''State Capture:''' Policy analysts point out that the state has been transformed into a kleptocratic regime designed to financially enrich the Ortega-Murillo family through property expropriations and targeted attacks on private business owners.<ref name=iad>Inter-American Dialogue (2024). Understanding Nicaragua's political and economic trajectory</ref>

* '''Widespread Dissatisfaction:''' Public opinion polls inside the country show sharp negative perceptions regarding the economy. Rising living costs have severely outpaced stagnant income, causing almost half of the population to view the country as heading in the wrong direction—a figure experts believe is heavily underreported due to the pervasive fear of state retaliation.<ref mame=iad/>

* '''Widespread Dissatisfaction:''' Public opinion polls inside the country show sharp negative perceptions regarding the economy. Rising living costs have severely outpaced stagnant income, causing almost half of the population to view the country as heading in the wrong direction—a figure experts believe is heavily underreported due to the pervasive fear of state retaliation.<ref name=iad/>

==Economy==

==Economy==