used cars, which are negotiated in dollars have become a way to save money. one has to find alternatives. the government is increasing the minimum wage to roughly $9. at the wide by used rate to 14. for most people, hiking the wage will make no difference. al clear sign is pointing in organic money. here there's 180,000 or the equivalent to the food basket. of this amount, it constitutes a basic minimum wage. this alone is worth $1,000. buying cars works for the middle class. what are those that earn minimum wage doing? >> in caracas, most are getting by. they have begun to skip meals. >> translation: it's hard, we are living through things we have never seen before. >> shopping at the government run food shops could get more value for money. basics goods could are could hardly be found. he has to stand and work. >> with this triple inflation, what we see is the shrinking of purchasing power. >> back here, the entrepreneur explains of what for most would seem counterintuitive economic logic. this cost $1,000 three years ago. today he says he can get 4500. >> in this street i managed to set up my own personal bank. >> inflation is, for most countries, a thing of the past. i

by the legislature, it will be the highest statewide rate in the country. i it's widely reported apple the dropping effort to unlock the iefng yods which a intrerndo shooter. the associated press says the f.b.i. usedrypt the data. >> ifill: wall street had a quiet easter monday. the dow jones industrial average gained 19 points to close at 17,535. the nasdaq dropped six points. the s&p 500 added one point. >> woodruff: and, president and mrs. obama hosted their final white house easter egg roll today. thousands of children turned out to take part in a tradition that goes back to 1878. the president also read the children's classic, "where the wild things are." and there was basketball, tennis and a run hosted by the first lady. >> ifill: still to come on the newshour: the group and the motives behind the deadly easter sunday bombing in pakistan. a fight to push back isis in northern iraq. our politics monday team on the week ahead on the campaign trail, and much more. >> woodruff: in pakistan, the mosul was overrun nearly two years ago and has become a vital hub for the group's operations in iraq. but whether iraq's military is up to the challenge is an open question. even as the potential grows f